1997 Volkswagen LT 2.5L Diesel · SBZ 6137
1997 Volkswagen LT (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 77,438 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN LT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,438 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SBZ 6137 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2025
- 77,438 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SBZ 6137 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volkswagen Lt (SBZ 6137) between March 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing bracket missing and no rubber (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”.
SBZ 6137 Mileage History
- 24/03/202262,680 mi
- 31/03/202368,823 mi+6,143 mi
- 21/06/202475,433 mi+6,610 mi
- 24/06/202475,433 mi
- 30/06/202577,438 mi+2,005 mi
Average of roughly 4,514 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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