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W379 EWL

2000 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

175,079 mi
Last recorded175,079 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Lt139,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW379 EWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2025 175,079 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 172,970 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 167,780 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 162,041 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 159,134 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 156,255 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

front suspension components rusty

sills corroded but not excessive

Pass 18 Oct 2017 156,183 miles

front suspension components very rusty

Pass 22 Mar 2013 155,263 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 152,571 miles

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 27 May 2009 150,384 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 149,145 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 147,327 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 145,438 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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W379 EWL is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W379 EWL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W379 EWL registered?

W379 EWL is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 27 April 2000.

Is W379 EWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W379 EWL shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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