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A269 RBV

1984 Volkswagen Lt

Cream Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

27,288 mi
Last recorded27,288 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1984 Volkswagen Lt61,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA269 RBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1984
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 27,288 miles

Offside Front front tyre is over ten years old

Fail 11 Jun 2026 27,288 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure rubbers missing x 2 (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front front tyre is over ten years old

Pass 13 Jun 2025 27,288 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear all over 10 years old

Pass 12 Jun 2024 27,288 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 27,288 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and all 4 on rear over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 27,288 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 27,288 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 27,172 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 27,169 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit no cover (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced door steps as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel siezed

Offside Front wheel siezed

Pass 16 Oct 2012 27,164 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 16 Oct 2012 27,164 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 7 Jul 2007 26,763 miles

nsf flexi slight twist

rear spring bushes worn

slight bind on nsr brake

Pass 1 Aug 2006 26,628 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 26,628 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear outer tyre is perished in the side walls.

Fail 26 Jul 2005 26,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

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

light scratching present windscreen

note tax expires end of this month 07/05

o/s/r/o tyre starting to perish

rear number plate starting to deteriate

Pass 26 Jul 2005 26,455 miles

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

light scratching present windscreen

note tax expires end of this month 07/05

o/s/r/o tyre starting to perish

rear number plate starting to deteriate

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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A269 RBV is a 1984 Volkswagen Lt in Cream with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1984 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 61,470 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 A269 RBV, 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 42 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A269 RBV registered?

A269 RBV is a 1984 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 7 June 1984.

Is A269 RBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A269 RBV shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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