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2002 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration FN52GVP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2002
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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- Expires 23 Jul 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 293,103 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both n/s and o/s inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
23 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 293,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear parking brake poor
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front 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))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both n/s and o/s inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
16 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 277,494 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
15 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 277,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
11 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 265,688 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 265,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 254,624 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- UNDER BODY CORRODED
27 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 254,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- UNDER BODY CORRODED
26 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 252,137 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Under body corroded
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 252,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack fixing bolts ineffective steering rack (2.1.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Under body corroded
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 249,864 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 245,953 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
3 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 220,046 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018 5 Jun 202626 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 209,955 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 209,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened handbrake cable (3.5.1b)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 205,869 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2016 5 Jun 202628 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 202,564 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2015 5 Jun 20263 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 201,646 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
1 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 201,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
23 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 194,556 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
23 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 188,669 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
12 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 179,515 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2011 5 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 169,627 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2010 5 Jun 20263 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 168,141 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
19 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 168,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 134,125 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2008 5 Jun 20267 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 104,516 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2007 5 Jun 20267 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 104,516 MI
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FN52GVP was registered on 2002-09-17
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