
Volkswagen LT
Beige · Diesel · 1997 · 2,459 cc
P169 LSFMOT history
P169 LSF is a beige diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 4 Mar 1997. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 147,804 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 147,804 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 26
- 16 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 2,086 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P169 LSF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- LT
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 4 Mar 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
P169 LSF was last recorded at 147,804 miles on 7 Oct 2022, 888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 146,916 miles · 2 Sept 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 888 miles
- Average per year
- 2,086 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 147,804 miles
- 2020 – 146,916 miles
- 2019 – 146,414 miles
- 2016 – 145,901 miles
- 2015 – 142,654 miles
- 2014 – 140,767 miles
- 2013 – 139,209 miles
- 2012 – 136,481 miles
- 2011 – 134,040 miles
- 2010 – 132,127 miles
- 2009 – 128,945 miles
- 2008 – 124,778 miles
- 2007 – 116,879 miles
- 2006 – 114,819 miles
- 2005 – 111,484 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2011
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2011
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2009
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 9 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,804 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 147,804 miles
- Test number
- 988890722601
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail147,788 miles (+872)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,788 miles
- Test number
- 711607771890
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass146,916 miles (+31)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 146,916 miles
- Test number
- 268776127068
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail146,885 miles (+471)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,885 miles
- Test number
- 869639911088
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass146,414 miles (+24)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 146,414 miles
- Test number
- 615822606459
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail146,390 miles (+489)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,390 miles
- Test number
- 808466429472
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,901 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 145,901 miles
- Test number
- 992942915402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,895 miles (+3,241)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,895 miles
- Test number
- 561131321799
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Pass142,654 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 142,654 miles
- Test number
- 137854830188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,645 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,645 miles
- Test number
- 993843833006
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass142,645 miles (+1,878)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 142,645 miles
- Test number
- 619132269667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,767 miles (+1,558)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 140,767 miles
- Test number
- 768092134279
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass139,209 miles (+2,728)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 139,209 miles
- Test number
- 357881533205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,481 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 136,481 miles
- Test number
- 126200532258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,477 miles (+2,437)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,477 miles
- Test number
- 945003022276
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass134,040 miles (+1,913)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 134,040 miles
- Test number
- 329559731237
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass132,127 miles (+37)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 132,127 miles
- Test number
- 732428530200
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteO/S FRONT TYRE N/S REAR TYRE
- NoteOil leak
Fail132,090 miles (+3,145)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,090 miles
- Test number
- 392512930293
- FailureFuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteO/S FRONT TYRE N/S REAR TYRE
- NoteOil leak
Pass128,945 miles (+19)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 128,945 miles
- Test number
- 601309019241
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail128,926 miles (+4,148)7 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,926 miles
- Test number
- 960635319233
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass124,778 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 124,778 miles
- Test number
- 571404538276
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail124,778 miles (+7,899)1 dangerous3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,778 miles
- Test number
- 130524238219
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass116,879 miles (+2,060)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 116,879 miles
- Test number
- 231229327227
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass114,819 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 114,819 miles
- Test number
- 371207156109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,817 miles (+3,333)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,817 miles
- Test number
- 594551356177
- FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass111,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2006
- Odometer
- 111,484 miles
- Test number
- 312171475180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P169 LSF
- Does P169 LSF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P169 LSF expired on 6 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P169 LSF?
- The MOT on P169 LSF expired on 6 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P169 LSF done?
- P169 LSF was recorded at 147,804 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2022, an average of 2,086 miles a year.
- Has P169 LSF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P169 LSF has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on P169 LSF ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on P169 LSF find?
- P169 LSF passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2022 with 3 advisories: front wheel bearing has slight play both sides; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; oil leak, but not excessive.
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