MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Van : Volkswagen : LT
Volkswagen LT
Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
1976 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
1978 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
1979 | 1 | 0% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
1981 | 2 | 50% | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. |
1982 | 4 | 75% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
1983 | 14 | 64.29% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
1984 | 28 | 57.14% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
1985 | 37 | 48.65% | Brakes out of balance across an axle. |
1986 | 36 | 50% | Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement. |
1987 | 44 | 52.27% | Brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
1988 | 44 | 59.09% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
1989 | 54 | 50% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
1990 | 84 | 51.19% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
1991 | 54 | 38.89% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
1992 | 39 | 51.28% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
1993 | 43 | 62.79% | Stop lamps all missing or inoperative. |
1994 | 75 | 46.67% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
1995 | 69 | 44.93% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
1996 | 89 | 51.69% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
1997 | 98 | 51.02% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
1998 | 219 | 51.6% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
1999 | 288 | 53.13% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
2000 | 287 | 45.99% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
2001 | 358 | 51.68% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
2002 | 693 | 53.1% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
2003 | 823 | 53.71% | Electrical wiring insecure. |
2004 | 1,086 | 53.31% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
2005 | 1,213 | 51.36% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
2006 | 1,090 | 52.02% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
2007 | 21 | 85.71% | Parking brake efficiency well below minimum requirement. |
2008 | 19 | 63.16% | Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap. |
2009 | 9 | 44.44% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
2010 | 25 | 68% | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. |
2011 | 34 | 67.65% | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
2012 | 20 | 75% | Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. |
2013 | 4 | 50% | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. |
2014 | 8 | 87.5% | Brake efficiency below minimum requirement. |
2015 | 8 | 62.5% | Brake actuator leaking, performance not affected. |
2016 | 5 | 40% | Number plate missing or insecure. |
2017 | 4 | 50% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
2018 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
2019 | 5 | 80% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
2020 | 3 | 66.67% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
2021 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 7,044
Average Volkswagen LT pass rate: 52.47%
Most common fail reasons
# | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
1 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 24% |
2 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 23% |
3 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 16% |
4 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 15% |
5 | Brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.2.2(a)(i) | Major | 14% |
6 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 10% |
7 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 10% |
8 | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. | 4.5.1(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
9 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 9% |
10 | Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. | 1.1.11(c) | Major | 9% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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