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LAG 995Y

1982 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2355cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

4,314 mi
Last recorded4,314 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2021
Typical for 1982 Volkswagen Lt61,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAG 995Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,355cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2021 4,314 miles

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

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

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

Several Oil Leaks

Pass 14 Oct 2020 4,043 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 3,436 miles

weld repairs have undersealed

Fail 3 Sep 2019 3,436 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit rubbed through on hand brake lever rod (4.11 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))

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

weld repairs have undersealed

Pass 13 Sep 2018 2,466 miles

Steering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))

front suspension corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2018 2,458 miles

Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury OSF Arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Rear Body/Bumper Panel (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Swivel component mounted to body (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Cross Member @ NSR where it meets bumper body panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Cross Member @ OSR where it meets bumper body panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced NSF Step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OSF Step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill @ NSF on outside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill @ OSF on inside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 2,258 miles

battery wedged behind seat ; not clamped

lower body panels corroded

slight play offside steering idler bush

Pass 2 Oct 2015 2,024 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 1,294 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 319,953 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 319,604 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 316,924 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 315,282 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 302,892 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 312,980 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 304,883 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering box deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front and offside rear bumper end caps missing

Fail 1 Jul 2008 304,883 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Brake valve has an excessive discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering box deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front and offside rear bumper end caps missing

Fail 13 Mar 2008 304,650 miles

Brake valve has an excessive discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

offside front and offside rear bumper end caps missing

Pass 8 Mar 2007 293,929 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 275,388 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 275,388 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

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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LAG 995Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,355cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1982 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.5% with a typical mileage of 61,956 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 LAG 995Y, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LAG 995Y registered?

LAG 995Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 31 December 1982.

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