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BT59 EKN

2010 Volkswagen Lt

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

137,754 mi
Last recorded137,754 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Lt121,968 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT59 EKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 137,754 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 117,296 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 93,146 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

slight travel on handbrake

Pass 24 Oct 2018 74,996 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2018 74,947 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 74,835 miles

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Offside rear tyre perished/cracked

Offside front tyre worn on edges

Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside front tyre cut

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Aug 2016 69,589 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 69,589 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 57,064 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 57,064 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 40,345 miles

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Aug 2014 40,345 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 26,959 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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BT59 EKN is a 2010 Volkswagen Lt in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 121,968 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 BT59 EKN, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BT59 EKN is a 2010 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 25 February 2010.

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