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AD02AVW
2002 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Purple
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2461cc
General Information
- Registration AD02AVW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2002
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
19
Passes
12
Failures
61.29%
Pass Rate
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142 Total Defects Recorded
1 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 175,732 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
1 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 175,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
4 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 174,586 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 174,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 173,374 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade split at ends (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 169,713 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 169,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 166,401 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 166,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
18 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,064 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 162,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,566 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 159,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 153,142 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 153,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,541 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- osr tyre worn on edges
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
8 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,587 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,384 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 119,930 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,930 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 111,474 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2014 12 Jun 202611 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 111,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,770 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
19 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 98,770 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
4 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,968 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2011 12 Jun 20265 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,838 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 82,838 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
20 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 74,233 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
29 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 66,355 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 66,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,334 MI
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AD02AVW was registered on 2002-08-02
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