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AM03XAU
2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2461cc
General Information
- Registration AM03XAU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
21
Passes
11
Failures
65.63%
Pass Rate
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136 Total Defects Recorded
16 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 323,289 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2027Advisory 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))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 323,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 321,064 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Underside covered with underseal
25 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 301,044 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 286,628 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Nearside bodysill slightly corroded
17 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 275,838 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 259,148 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- engine oil leak
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both centre sections of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 259,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Power steering component insecure and steering adversely affected steering arm worn (2.1.5 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Power steering component insecure and steering adversely affected steering arm worn (2.1.5 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both centre sections of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 251,306 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 251,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 238,570 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Front little or no damping effect
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front difficult to close door securely
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
4 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 238,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability fouling on chassis/ (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad bolt /nut loose as marked in yellow (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front little or no damping effect
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front difficult to close door securely
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
21 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 221,596 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front track rod end has slight play
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 213,375 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- rear coil springs corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear tyre perished
- Oil leak ()
- front wipers smeary
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
17 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 213,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front wipers smeary
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- both rear tyres cracking in treads and feathered
- rear coil springs corroded
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 205,376 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2017 13 Jun 202611 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 198,787 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2016 13 Jun 20262 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 192,294 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015 13 Jun 202631 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 192,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
4 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 187,425 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 182,173 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202628 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 177,614 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2012 13 Jun 202620 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 173,441 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 173,441 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 163,888 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2010 13 Jun 20265 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 163,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
2 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 163,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
29 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 141,225 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2009 13 Jun 202628 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 141,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 111,898 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2008 13 Jun 20263 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 84,785 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
3 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 84,785 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
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AM03XAU was registered on 2003-08-21
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