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AF53GVV
2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AF53GVV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
18
Passes
12
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 205,289 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear outer (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 205,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear outer (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 203,603 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside reverse light cracked
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 203,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside reverse light cracked
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 200,988 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 200,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 198,801 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023 16 Jun 202621 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 198,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 194,975 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear light lens broken
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust system deteriorated
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 194,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low very low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system deteriorated
- Offside Rear light lens broken
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
16 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 189,732 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021 16 Jun 202616 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 189,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 181,201 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 181,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake cable damaged Cable corroded (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose excessively damaged Mounting bracket fractured (2.1.5 (g) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 173,453 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2018 16 Jun 202618 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 170,330 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2017 16 Jun 202618 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 170,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 162,548 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 162,548 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 157,004 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 150,981 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014 16 Jun 202620 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 150,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
12 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 144,576 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2013 16 Jun 202611 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 144,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
4 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 137,216 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2012 16 Jun 202611 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 131,624 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2010 16 Jun 20264 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2009 16 Jun 20264 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 0
16 Jun 20264 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 105,348 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2008 16 Jun 202620 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 82,602 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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AF53GVV was registered on 2003-12-01
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