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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass147,804 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass145,901 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    145,901 miles
    Test number
    992942915402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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)
  9. Pass142,654 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    142,654 miles
    Test number
    137854830188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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)
  11. Pass142,645 miles (+1,878)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    142,645 miles
    Test number
    619132269667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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)
  13. Pass139,209 miles (+2,728)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    139,209 miles
    Test number
    357881533205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass136,481 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    136,481 miles
    Test number
    126200532258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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)
  20. 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)
  21. 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)
  22. 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)
  23. 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
  24. Pass114,819 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    114,819 miles
    Test number
    371207156109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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)
  26. 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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