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2001 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration AF51CVL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2001
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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- Expires 24 May 2027
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 236,695 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 236,695 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 228,461 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2026 15 Jun 202618 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 220,501 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2025 15 Jun 202618 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 212,150 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2024 15 Jun 202618 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 212,150 MI
15 Jun 202617 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 206,328 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 206,328 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 199,632 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2022 15 Jun 20261 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 198,367 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
22 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 198,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pad warning light on but pads all ok
5 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 195,612 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 195,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 174,621 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
8 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 174,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 152,477 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily scored but vehicle has had new pads fitted (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
7 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 152,477 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily scored but vehicle has had new pads fitted (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
13 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 129,481 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
4 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 129,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)
- Rear Towbar component excessively damaged (6.6.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,522 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2014 15 Jun 20269 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 108,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
13 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,865 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013 15 Jun 202613 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 99,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
10 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,965 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012 15 Jun 202610 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 93,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
17 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,353 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 83,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,042 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2010 15 Jun 202623 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 76,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
18 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,910 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2009 15 Jun 202618 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 68,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
9 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,023 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2008 15 Jun 202620 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 45,722 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
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AF51CVL was registered on 2001-12-27
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