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AF54PUA
2004 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AF54PUA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2004
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
18
Passes
11
Failures
62.07%
Pass Rate
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129 Total Defects Recorded
12 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 186,935 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- engine mount area slightly corroding
- both central and rear exhaust outer skin corroding
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 1/2 not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded to steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
11 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 186,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both n/s/f and o/s/f (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- engine mount area slightly corroding
- both central and rear exhaust outer skin corroding
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 1/2 not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded to steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 181,486 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipes corroded
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 181,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipes corroded
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 177,940 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front power steering pipes corroding to rack
- Front both front tyres deteriorating due to age 245/45/18
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front slight play in inner steering arm possibly fault with steering rack
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just met requirements (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Coil spring corroded both n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both due to deterioration (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 174,544 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded both from steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive suspect differential oil seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Rear exhaust silencers secondary layer deteriorated
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 167,206 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded high pressure to steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 167,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded high pressure to steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,263 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- spare tyre 2mm
- central and rear exhaust silencers outer skin corroding
- alternator belt worn and splitting
- Rear both n/s/r and o/s/r slightly bent on inner lip of alloy
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s/r and o/s/r corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion present on n/s/r disc braking requirements only just met (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded to rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 154,263 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- spare tyre 2mm
- central and rear exhaust silencers outer skin corroding
- alternator belt worn and splitting
- Rear both n/s/r and o/s/r slightly bent on inner lip of alloy
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both n/s/r and o/s/r corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion present on n/s/r disc braking requirements only just met (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded to rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,181 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021 15 Jun 20261 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,124 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 146,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,085 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,085 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,638 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,879 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015 15 Jun 202610 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 118,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,031 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 109,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,118 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013 15 Jun 202619 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,765 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2012 15 Jun 202619 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 88,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,188 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2011 15 Jun 202619 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,072 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2010 15 Jun 202620 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,826 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2009 15 Jun 202620 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 50,826 MI
15 Jun 202619 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,652 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2008 15 Jun 202615 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 38,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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