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GL53VSA
2004 RENAULT TRAFIC
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
General Information
- Registration GL53VSA
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model TRAFIC
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
19
Passes
12
Failures
61.29%
Pass Rate
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129 Total Defects Recorded
19 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 258,268 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 258,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 247,486 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 247,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened MOUNT (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened MOUNT (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 239,634 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
28 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 239,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 229,215 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 229,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
18 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 216,571 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 216,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
3 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 208,323 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
28 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 208,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 196,121 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
14 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 196,121 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)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
18 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 191,942 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 187,235 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
27 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 181,441 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- rack ends both have play
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
27 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 181,441 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- rack ends both have play
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 174,877 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 169,068 MI
1 Jul 202615 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 169,068 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015 1 Jul 202612 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 161,248 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 161,248 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 153,275 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 132,455 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
15 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 120,713 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 120,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 112,057 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 112,057 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
15 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 103,716 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2009 1 Jul 202618 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 80,178 MI
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GL53VSA was registered on 2004-01-15
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