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AF55SYT
2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AF55SYT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
34
Total Tests
19
Passes
15
Failures
55.88%
Pass Rate
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144 Total Defects Recorded
25 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 233,448 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 233,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 228,366 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- body, and numerous underside of vehicle components has slight corrosion
- front brake discs corroded
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 228,366 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs corroded
- body, and numerous underside of vehicle components has slight corrosion
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 223,738 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- body has slight corrosion to sill panel areas
- front and rear brake discs corroded
- exhaust system corroded
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 217,335 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust system corroded
- body has slight corrosion to numerous areas
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
18 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 217,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- exhaust system corroded
- body has slight corrosion to numerous areas
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 212,533 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 212,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 207,855 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- offside parking brake effort slightly low
- exhaust system corroded
- body has slight corrosion
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 207,855 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- offside parking brake effort slightly low
- exhaust system corroded
- body has slight corrosion
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 201,843 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
15 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 201,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working bulb holder corroded away req new one (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
10 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 196,074 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2019 14 Jun 202610 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 196,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt broken off (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged bracket broken (2.1.5 (g) (i))
6 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 187,134 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- under covers fitted to car
- seats removed from rear of car unable to check seat belts
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 187,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- under covers fitted to car
- seats removed from rear of car unable to check seat belts
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 177,458 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 177,458 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
2 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 170,203 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside .under sheilds stop further investigation (3.6.B.2c)
2 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 170,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside .under sheilds stop further investigation (3.6.B.2c)
29 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 165,377 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 165,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 159,104 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2014 14 Jun 20265 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 149,388 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2013 14 Jun 20265 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 149,388 MI
14 Jun 20264 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 140,617 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2013 14 Jun 20263 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 140,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 139,034 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2012 14 Jun 20265 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 120,898 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2011 14 Jun 202627 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 101,993 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2010 14 Jun 202627 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 101,993 MI
14 Jun 202620 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 80,717 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2009 14 Jun 202618 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 80,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
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AF55SYT was registered on 2005-09-19
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