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Volkswagen LT

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y253 ACLMOT history

Y253 ACL is a white diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 5 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2023 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 190,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jul 2023
Mileage
190,137 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2022
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y253 ACL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y253 ACL was last recorded at 190,137 miles on 1 Jul 2022, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,131 miles · 22 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
3,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 190,137 miles
  • 2021 – 186,769 miles
  • 2020 – 184,363 miles
  • 2019 – 182,588 miles
  • 2018 – 179,290 miles
  • 2013 – 178,306 miles
  • 2011 – 173,772 miles
  • 2010 – 166,387 miles
  • 2009 – 157,923 miles
  • 2008 – 152,412 miles
  • 2007 – 145,814 miles
  • 2006 – 136,642 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,137 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,137 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    190,137 miles
    Test number
    584241683663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail190,131 miles (+3,362)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,131 miles
    Test number
    909483083710
    • MajorBody component corroded and likely to cause injury drivers door (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass186,769 miles (+2,406)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    186,769 miles
    Test number
    848943361312
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass184,363 miles (+43)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    184,363 miles
    Test number
    569501706353
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail184,320 miles (+494)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,320 miles
    Test number
    675912395692
    • DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail183,826 miles (+1,238)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,826 miles
    Test number
    600372131544
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorSpeedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass182,588 miles (+3,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    182,588 miles
    Test number
    979034724711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass179,290 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    179,290 miles
    Test number
    662603046148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  9. FailMileage not read6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    656979624963
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  10. Fail179,278 miles (+972)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,278 miles
    Test number
    398856296402
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  11. Pass178,306 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    178,306 miles
    Test number
    376771143166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail178,306 miles (+4,534)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,306 miles
    Test number
    979780143189
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass173,772 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    173,772 miles
    Test number
    629240831164
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail173,772 miles (+7,385)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,772 miles
    Test number
    659627021189
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass166,387 miles (+8,464)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    166,387 miles
    Test number
    951337720166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass157,923 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    157,923 miles
    Test number
    211718629018
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  17. Fail157,916 miles (+5,504)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,916 miles
    Test number
    672937629056
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  18. Pass152,412 miles (+6,598)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    152,412 miles
    Test number
    543771438019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass145,814 miles (+9,172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    145,814 miles
    Test number
    424020837093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  20. Pass136,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    136,642 miles
    Test number
    284493736062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y253 ACL

Does Y253 ACL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y253 ACL expired on 8 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y253 ACL?
The MOT on Y253 ACL expired on 8 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y253 ACL done?
Y253 ACL was recorded at 190,137 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2022, an average of 3,260 miles a year.
Has Y253 ACL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y253 ACL has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on Y253 ACL 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 Y253 ACL find?
Y253 ACL passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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