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AD55 DYJ

2006 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

206,983 mi
Last recorded206,983 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Lt118,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD55 DYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 206,983 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 206,983 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 205,588 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 201,548 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 201,006 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 199,491 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 194,280 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 194,280 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 193,035 miles

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

Off side front abs sensor wire appears to have been repaired

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

Oil leak

Fail 26 Mar 2014 193,032 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside 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)

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

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

Off side front abs sensor wire appears to have been repaired

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

Oil leak

Near side rear brake disc / park brake drum has broken up with brake disc no longer connected to road wheel. Would advise against driving on public highway!!!

Pass 31 Jan 2013 184,634 miles

Oil leak from engine leaking onto off side front steering rack gaitor. Off side of rack covered in a misting of oil.

Fail 31 Jan 2013 184,634 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Oil leak from engine leaking onto off side front steering rack gaitor. Off side of rack covered in a misting of oil.

Pass 14 Dec 2011 178,607 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 165,026 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2010 165,026 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f door check strap loose

Pass 17 Dec 2008 141,582 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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AD55 DYJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AD55 DYJ, 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 AD55 DYJ registered?

AD55 DYJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 16 January 2006.

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