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Volkswagen LT

Red · Diesel · 2000 · 2,461 cc

V638 UBDMOT history

V638 UBD is a red diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 9 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2022 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 105,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Dec 2022
Mileage
105,123 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2021
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V638 UBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
9 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

V638 UBD was last recorded at 105,123 miles on 8 Dec 2021, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,106 miles · 1 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
2,402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 105,123 miles
  • 2020 – 96,979 miles
  • 2019 – 91,636 miles
  • 2018 – 83,380 miles
  • 2017 – 82,366 miles
  • 2013 – 81,788 miles
  • 2012 – 80,838 miles
  • 2011 – 77,872 miles
  • 2010 – 75,949 miles
  • 2009 – 74,014 miles
  • 2008 – 70,849 miles
  • 2007 – 69,210 miles
  • 2006 – 67,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,123 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Tailgate badly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,123 miles (+17)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    105,123 miles
    Test number
    766522188481
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tailgate badly corroded

  2. Fail105,106 miles (+8,127)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,106 miles
    Test number
    556085383832
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tailgate badly corroded

  3. Pass96,979 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    96,979 miles
    Test number
    639860860329
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Tailgate (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail96,979 miles (+5,343)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,979 miles
    Test number
    555200385728
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Tailgate (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass91,636 miles (+38)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,636 miles
    Test number
    781717542378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn and has multiple nails (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Fail91,598 miles (+8,218)1 dangerous6 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,598 miles
    Test number
    790060028361
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) likely to become detached Whole lens insecure (4.3.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn and has multiple nails (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Pass83,380 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    83,380 miles
    Test number
    357278690834
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail83,379 miles (+1,013)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,379 miles
    Test number
    774476096187
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure BOTH REARS AND O/S/F (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass82,366 miles (+578)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    82,366 miles
    Test number
    489170462195
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass81,788 miles (+950)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    81,788 miles
    Test number
    928010373089
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass80,838 miles (+2,966)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    80,838 miles
    Test number
    766970632181
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteREAR EXHAUST CORROSION

  12. Pass77,872 miles (+1,923)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    77,872 miles
    Test number
    877221291010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake pads becoming low

  13. Pass75,949 miles (+27)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    75,949 miles
    Test number
    453552270003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail75,922 miles (+1,908)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,922 miles
    Test number
    190561170022
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass74,014 miles (+3,165)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    74,014 miles
    Test number
    333911299071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail70,849 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,849 miles
    Test number
    103228398004
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass70,849 miles (+1,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    70,849 miles
    Test number
    960108498012
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass69,210 miles (+1,766)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    69,210 miles
    Test number
    103415597474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass67,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    67,444 miles
    Test number
    934931896082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V638 UBD

Does V638 UBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V638 UBD expired on 7 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V638 UBD?
The MOT on V638 UBD expired on 7 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V638 UBD done?
V638 UBD was recorded at 105,123 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2021, an average of 2,402 miles a year.
Has V638 UBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V638 UBD has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on V638 UBD 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 V638 UBD find?
V638 UBD passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2021 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension drop link; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension drop link, and 3 more.

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