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W484 DVY

2000 Volkswagen Lt

Grey Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

235,169 mi
Last recorded235,169 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Lt139,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW484 DVY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2016 235,169 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

nearside rear outer position lamp not working

offside rear outer position lamp not working

Pass 26 Oct 2015
Fail 6 Oct 2015 224,438 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside rear outer position light not working

Offside rear inner position light dim

Play in offside steering rack inner joint

OIL LEAK

Fail 9 Oct 2014 217,873 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside rear leaf spring slightly splayed

Nearside rear lower position lamp bulb not working

Oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2014 217,873 miles

Nearside rear leaf spring slightly splayed

Nearside rear lower position lamp bulb not working

Oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2013 209,121 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

slight lift in front bottom ball joints

Fail 10 Oct 2013 209,086 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring eye defective (shackle) (2.4.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight lift in front bottom ball joints

Pass 3 Oct 2012 202,011 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

battery insecure

offside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

play in offside steering rack end

Fail 3 Oct 2012 202,009 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

battery insecure

offside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

play in offside steering rack end

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Oct 2011 189,757 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 189,757 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 177,196 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 177,196 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 167,462 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 159,881 miles

oil leak

slight lift in both front ball joints

Fail 3 Oct 2008 159,881 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

oil leak

slight lift in both front ball joints

Pass 1 Oct 2007 146,020 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 127,560 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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W484 DVY is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt in Grey with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 W484 DVY, 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 W484 DVY registered?

W484 DVY is a 2000 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 23 May 2000.

Is W484 DVY safe to buy?

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