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W315 YKL

2000 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,244 mi
Last recorded131,244 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2012
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Lt139,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW315 YKL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2012 131,244 miles

Nearside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 21 Nov 2012 131,070 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Nearside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 Dec 2011 123,830 miles

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

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

Oil leak

o/s and n/s/f body mounts loose.

o/s/r hub oil seal weaping.

Pass 6 Dec 2010 112,408 miles

mirror n/s cover broken c/o temp repair

Pass 27 Nov 2009 102,226 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Rear Brake relay lever worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

nearside cab marker lamp is incomplete and offside is not working.

nearside mirror housing is broken.

offside rear hub seal is starting to leak.

reduced front axle bump stop clearance nearside and offside.

Fail 27 Nov 2009 102,189 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Rear Brake relay lever worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

nearside cab marker lamp is incomplete and offside is not working.

nearside mirror housing is broken.

offside rear hub seal is starting to leak.

reduced front axle bump stop clearance nearside and offside.

Pass 27 Nov 2008 89,063 miles

both wiper blades are split.

offside front and nearside front chassis body mounts are fractured/broken.

offside front axle bump stop clearance is lesser.

Fail 3 Dec 2007 77,170 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

n/s/f & o/s/f body mounting brackets broken. 2nd mountings rivets loose n/s & o/s

Pass 3 Dec 2007 77,170 miles

Front bumper insecure

n/s/f & o/s/f body mounting brackets broken. 2nd mountings rivets loose n/s & o/s

Fail 6 Dec 2006 67,326 miles

Both front body mountings broken

Both front brake discs rusty

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside rear halfshaft oil seal leaking

Oil filter housing gasket leaking oil

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Stone chip on windscreen in zone A below 10mm

Pass 6 Dec 2006 67,326 miles

Both front body mountings broken

Both front brake discs rusty

Offside rear halfshaft oil seal leaking

Oil filter housing gasket leaking oil

Stone chip on windscreen in zone A below 10mm

Pass 30 Mar 2006 66,265 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

long travel to parking brake operation

one nearside and on offside tail lamp bulb not working

temporary repair to nearside door mirror

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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W315 YKL is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W315 YKL, 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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What year was W315 YKL registered?

W315 YKL is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is W315 YKL safe to buy?

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