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2004 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration LO53PDU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 22 Apr 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 305,957 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2027 7 Jun 202623 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 305,957 MI
7 Jun 202619 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 299,081 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2026 7 Jun 202622 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 285,644 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 285,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 273,204 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 231,607 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Both front tyres slightly worn on inner edge
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Disc's worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 225,672 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 225,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d)) Repair immediately
- 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)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 204,499 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/R16C BARUM (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/R16C BARUM (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 184,749 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount slightly worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 184,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened Top mount bearing worn (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Top mount slightly worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 157,384 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Oil leak ()
4 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 157,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Oil leak ()
22 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,968 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2016 7 Jun 202616 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,530 MI
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LO53PDU was registered on 2004-12-31
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