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AM03XBH
2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Yellow
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2461cc
General Information
- Registration AM03XBH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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- Expired 27 Mar 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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111 Total Defects Recorded
28 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 266,797 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to rear inner wheel arches
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at load valve (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- heavy corrosion to nearside rear inner sill
7 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 264,885 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
29 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 264,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner and outer sill adjacent to rear arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 260,947 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 260,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill /wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 256,386 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
4 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 256,376 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)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
22 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 251,885 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 248,780 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside ()
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth very inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 248,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (rear of sliding door x 2 (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth very inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside ()
- Parking brake cables corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 242,629 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 242,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 236,788 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Hand break cable rubbing on inner of wheel
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 232,453 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018 13 Jun 202627 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 226,076 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 225,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 208,497 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016 13 Jun 202626 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 185,229 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
25 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 178,041 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2014 13 Jun 202624 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 178,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 168,157 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
2 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 163,132 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 163,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 159,375 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2011 13 Jun 20267 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 151,169 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2010 13 Jun 20267 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 151,169 MI
13 Jun 202615 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 139,512 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2009 13 Jun 202614 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 120,128 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2008 13 Jun 202618 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 100,726 MI
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AM03XBH was registered on 2003-08-21
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