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J208 DCD

1992 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2383cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

162,984 mi
Last recorded162,984 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Lt130,142 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ208 DCD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,383cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 162,984 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2024 158,863 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 155,802 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 152,456 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 152,456 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 150,160 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 149,286 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 145,971 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 141,872 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 139,070 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 134,477 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 131,238 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 129,346 miles

exhaust tip corroding

Pass 28 Jun 2013 128,770 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 126,826 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 124,866 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 121,428 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 120,573 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 118,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Slight play in both steering box pivot arms

Pass 9 Jan 2007 112,728 miles

N/S/F fog innop

N/S/R fog innop

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

Nearside Rear Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2006 106,768 miles

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

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

spare tyre defective

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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J208 DCD is a 1992 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,383cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 130,142 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 J208 DCD, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J208 DCD?

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What year was J208 DCD registered?

J208 DCD is a 1992 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J208 DCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J208 DCD shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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