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2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration AF53WKP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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- Expired 15 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 229,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake cable damaged hand brake (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle application uneaven (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel stud (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temporary cap (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside outer sill is corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lsv-flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside outer sill is corroded and holed just outside seatbelt prescribed area
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lsv-flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside outer sill is corroded
- Reversing lamp inoperative
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened requires attention (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ calliper (1.1.11 (c))
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 206,678 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe at calliper (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at calliper (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 183,449 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
11 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 169,986 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017 15 Jun 202614 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 161,140 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2016 15 Jun 202612 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 151,887 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
10 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 151,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 140,309 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2013 15 Jun 202616 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 117,769 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2012 15 Jun 20263 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 101,309 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
10 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 87,615 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
9 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 87,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
8 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,327 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 68,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,045 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2008 15 Jun 20263 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 56,045 MI
15 Jun 202621 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,054 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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AF53WKP was registered on 2003-09-18
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