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846 UA

2006 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

224,540 mi
Last recorded224,540 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Lt118,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration846 UA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 224,540 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on underside

Pass 26 Mar 2025 214,963 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear parking brake only just meets minimum efforts

underbody corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2024 213,079 miles

underside corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2023 207,383 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 195,445 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 179,847 miles

underbody corrosion

Pass 28 Mar 2019 162,254 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 153,165 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 140,234 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 127,097 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 127,066 miles

side loading door bolted closed

both rear tyres 2mm

play in both front bottom arm ball joints. Recomend replacment.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front steering arm gaiters twisted out of shape

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 11 Feb 2015 127,062 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front steering arm gaiters twisted out of shape

both rear tyres 2mm

play in both front bottom arm ball joints. Recomend replacment.

side loading door bolted closed

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 1 Mar 2014 120,897 miles

Electrical wiring deteriorated but not exposing bare wires (1.9.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both front head lamps poor beam pattern

o/s/f wiper blade split

side loading door wont open

third brake light inop

Fail 21 Feb 2014 120,777 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Electrical wiring deteriorated but not exposing bare wires (1.9.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both front head lamps poor beam pattern

o/s/f wiper blade split

o/s/r number plate light dim

side loading door wont open

third brake light inop

Pass 26 Feb 2013 109,580 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 109,570 miles

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 98,805 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

handbrake travel near limits

Pass 2 Dec 2010 86,886 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 86,862 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both sides front brake discs worn and corroding on inner webb

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 65,830 miles

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

nearside rear light lense damage

power steering operation heavy but working

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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846 UA is a 2006 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 118,464 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 846 UA, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 846 UA registered?

846 UA is a 2006 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 4 October 2006.

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