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2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration LR53GEJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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- Expires 19 May 2027
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 142,457 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,622 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
15 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,967 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,967 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,316 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2024 10 Jun 202620 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,853 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2023 10 Jun 202618 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,293 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2022 10 Jun 202618 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,293 MI
10 Jun 202618 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,486 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021 10 Jun 202610 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,360 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020 10 Jun 202614 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm showing canvas (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm showing canvas (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
13 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,412 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
13 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,412 MI
Advisory 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))
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,192 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Slightly noisy when steering turned lock to lock
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Brake pedal Anti-slip Provision slightly worn
27 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Brake pedal Anti-slip Provision slightly worn
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,644 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension ball joint dust cover slightly loose
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension ball joint dust cover slightly loose
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,601 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower 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)
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,937 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015 10 Jun 20266 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,899 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014 10 Jun 202622 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,570 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013 10 Jun 202627 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,971 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012 10 Jun 202624 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
24 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,066 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011 10 Jun 202628 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,433 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010 10 Jun 202628 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,433 MI
10 Jun 202626 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,177 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2009 10 Jun 202626 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 34,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,207 MI
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LR53GEJ was registered on 2003-10-07
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