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H183 EBJ

1991 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

194,856 mi
Last recorded194,856 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Lt143,247 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH183 EBJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 194,856 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring rear clamp missing

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear windows corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2022 194,846 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sliding door pillar corroded at lower mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring rear clamp missing

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear windows corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 194,175 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 193,504 miles
Fail 6 May 2020 193,504 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Nov 2018 193,027 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 193,027 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 192,642 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 192,080 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 191,541 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 191,234 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 190,758 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 190,047 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 189,120 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 185,953 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 184,512 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 184,471 miles

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

fog light warning lamp light dim †load sensing valve partially seized but operative.

various corrosion underneath vehicle. †slight play in steering joints. †front tyres badly perished. †flexible brake hose ferrules corroded. †offside front wheel slightly binding.

windscreen badly cracked but not in swept area.

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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H183 EBJ is a 1991 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 143,247 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 H183 EBJ, 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 35 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H183 EBJ is a 1991 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 2 January 1991.

Is H183 EBJ safe to buy?

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