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MJI 3560

1999 Volkswagen Lt

Yellow Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

178,373 mi
Last recorded178,373 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Lt145,169 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJI 3560
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2025 178,373 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2024 178,354 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2023 177,503 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

handbrake could be improved 18%

Pass 10 Aug 2021 177,011 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 175,675 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 171,757 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 168,642 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 162,190 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 158,077 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 149,575 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 143,207 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 135,741 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 127,425 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 127,414 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 118,018 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 111,883 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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MJI 3560 is a 1999 Volkswagen Lt in Yellow with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 145,169 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 MJI 3560, 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 27 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MJI 3560 registered?

MJI 3560 is a 1999 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is MJI 3560 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJI 3560 shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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