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2002 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
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- Registration FN52GVW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 220,192 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 217,089 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2025 5 Jun 202612 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 212,916 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 212,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 205,872 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2023 5 Jun 202627 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 203,585 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022 5 Jun 202625 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 201,389 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
9 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 199,573 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
4 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 199,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Side repeater missing both sides (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 197,516 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019 5 Jun 202622 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,668 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 143,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 193,860 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018 5 Jun 202622 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 192,596 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Deterioration both outer CV boots
- Surface rust metal pipes
22 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 192,596 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Deterioration both outer CV boots
- Surface rust metal pipes
- Oil leak ()
19 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 189,169 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
18 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 186,622 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
13 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 181,398 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2014 5 Jun 202620 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 169,324 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Nearside Outer Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 306,007 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 302,289 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2011 5 Jun 202617 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 302,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 293,908 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 273,301 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 236,808 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 192,849 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
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FN52GVW was registered on 2002-09-25
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