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VN61 EYW

2011 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,677 mi
Last recorded106,677 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Lt87,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 EYW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 106,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 102,807 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 98,630 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 98,630 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 94,440 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 94,440 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 89,590 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 89,590 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 83,788 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 73,371 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust deteriorated!

Pass 29 Jun 2018 65,324 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 55,274 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/45 18 @3mm worn inner edge, out of shape and perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear 255/45 18 @5mm worn inner edge, out of shape and perished

Offside Rear Anti roll bar end bush bracket damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Jun 2017 55,274 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/45 18 @3mm worn inner edge, out of shape and perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear 255/45 18 @5mm worn inner edge, out of shape and perished

Offside Rear Anti roll bar end bush bracket damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 48,186 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 35,129 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?

Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,396
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
45,159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51,116
position lamp(s) not working 19,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,126
Stop lamp not working 18,682
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 15,828
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VN61 EYW is a 2011 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 87,562 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Lt fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN61 EYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Lt typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VN61 EYW registered?

VN61 EYW is a 2011 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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The MOT history for VN61 EYW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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