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FD53DFE
2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2461cc
General Information
- Registration FD53DFE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
10
Passes
6
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
27 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 185,519 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022 6 Jun 202619 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 178,839 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2016 6 Jun 202617 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 178,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Front Front passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
14 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 171,422 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2015 6 Jun 202613 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 171,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
19 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 163,120 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 163,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- excessive coolant leak Dangerous
- Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 153,974 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 153,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 143,318 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2012 6 Jun 20261 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 143,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- oil light flashing Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 133,060 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2011 6 Jun 202620 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 116,573 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2010 6 Jun 202621 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 104,084 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2009 6 Jun 202628 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 88,592 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2007 6 Jun 202628 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 88,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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FD53DFE was registered on 2003-12-29
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