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SW51DEL
2001 VOLKSWAGEN LT
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2461cc
General Information
- Registration SW51DEL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model LT
- Year 2001
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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98 Total Defects Recorded
17 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,715 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- rear doors permenantly secured shut
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
5 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 156,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting along seam under step (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- rear doors permenantly secured shut
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,650 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025 13 Jun 202625 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam intermittently on and off (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam intermittently on and off (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
11 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 152,126 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,119 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing under battery (6.1.1 (c) (i))
21 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,629 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perrished
16 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 137,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre perrished
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs front and back (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,491 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2018 13 Jun 202615 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 137,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
30 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,235 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017 13 Jun 202630 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,235 MI
13 Jun 20268 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,065 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2016 13 Jun 20268 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 132,348 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 132,348 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 129,035 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
17 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 129,035 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
18 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 126,535 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 119,802 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2011 13 Jun 202628 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 119,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
19 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 115,049 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
19 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 115,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
16 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 104,541 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2010 13 Jun 202610 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 94,783 MI
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SW51DEL was registered on 2001-10-05
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