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J372 WCF

1992 Volkswagen Lt

Red Diesel 2384cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

215,111 mi
Last recorded215,111 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2015
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Lt130,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ372 WCF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,384cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2015 215,111 miles

oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2012 212,279 miles

Oil leak

offside rear tyre outer shoulder worn and slight outer side wall damage....

Fail 17 Aug 2012 212,279 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

offside rear tyre outer shoulder worn and slight outer side wall damage....

Pass 5 Aug 2011 207,828 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

bodywork has general corrosion

both steering idler boxes have slight wear

nearside and offside rear quarter panels corroded [rear bumper mountings]

nearside wiper split

offside inner sill panel rusty

steering system has general wear

Fail 4 Aug 2011 207,784 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

bodywork has general corrosion

both steering idler boxes have slight wear

nearside and offside rear quarter panels corroded [rear bumper mountings]

nearside wiper split

offside inner sill panel rusty

steering system has general wear

Pass 26 Jul 2010 205,969 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

front bumper damaged nearside

Pass 21 Jul 2009 203,906 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2009 203,906 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 202,464 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 5 Aug 2008 202,464 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 200,001 miles

Oil leak

Slight play to both steering idlers

Fail 13 Jul 2007 200,001 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

damage to rear fog light

Pass 8 Aug 2006 197,321 miles

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

n/s/rear tyre perishing on outer wall

slight play in steering box

Fail 7 Aug 2006 197,321 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/rear tyre perishing on outer wall

slight play in steering box

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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J372 WCF is a 1992 Volkswagen Lt in Red with a 2,384cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 J372 WCF, 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.

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What year was J372 WCF registered?

J372 WCF is a 1992 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 17 June 1992.

Is J372 WCF safe to buy?

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