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2004 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration GF53YSZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 27 Sep 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 234,803 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 232,454 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 232,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 227,284 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 218,082 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Front 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))
21 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 218,082 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 209,205 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 202,984 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 197,535 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 197,535 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 190,402 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 190,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 180,837 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018 24 Jun 20266 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 170,206 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017 24 Jun 202628 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 159,208 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- middle and rear exhasust box's corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 159,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- middle and rear exhasust box's corroded
15 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 148,295 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
9 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 136,879 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2014Advisory 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)
21 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 128,221 MI
24 Jun 202621 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 128,221 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013 24 Jun 202614 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 120,268 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2012 24 Jun 20262 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 110,094 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 109,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,567 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2010 24 Jun 20264 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 90,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 75,058 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 75,025 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 52,592 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2008 24 Jun 202613 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 52,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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GF53YSZ was registered on 2004-01-01
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