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W277 SYA

2000 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

211,081 mi
Last recorded211,081 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Lt139,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW277 SYA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 211,081 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 208,473 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner arches (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 208,472 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner arches (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 206,358 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

play in anti roll bar bushes

Fail 18 Jul 2017 206,358 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

play in anti roll bar bushes

travel on foot brake

Fail 3 Jul 2017 206,349 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch area (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch area (5.2.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear reflector

slight play anti roll bar bushes

travel on foot brake

Pass 5 Jul 2016 204,613 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 202,742 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 202,740 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

tail pipe holed

Pass 4 Jul 2014 199,684 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 2 Jul 2014 199,684 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 196,460 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 194,115 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 191,451 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 17 Jun 2011 191,451 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 189,888 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 189,888 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 188,739 miles

mirror covers damaged

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

steering wheel covering worn and loose

Fail 3 Jun 2009 188,739 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.5.4c)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

mirror covers damaged

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

steering wheel covering worn and loose

Pass 26 Jun 2008 174,530 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 174,509 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Foot brake has a lot of travel

Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

O/S/Rear number plate light dull

O/S/rear tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Stearing wheel foam suround loos on stearing wheel

Fail 24 Jun 2008 174,507 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.12.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

Foot brake has a lot of travel

Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

O/S/Rear number plate light dull

O/S/rear tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Stearing wheel foam suround loos on stearing wheel

Pass 21 Jun 2007 153,554 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 134,324 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 134,324 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an lower ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an lower ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (6.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Altentor belt,noise

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

oil leak

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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W277 SYA is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 139,108 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 W277 SYA, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W277 SYA is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 14 July 2000.

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