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LS03SPS
2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2461cc
General Information
- Registration LS03SPS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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- Expires 08 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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144 Total Defects Recorded
9 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 168,113 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front suspension arms slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 168,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front suspension arms slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
4 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 166,870 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
- Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 166,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 166,076 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
16 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,954 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
15 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 163,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 162,182 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 162,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 160,775 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- hand brake return spring broken
- hand brake cable starting to fray
- exhaust blowing o/s/f
- engine oil leak
- chassis plate not visable , took vin off stamped in panel
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Outer door handle stiff
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front side light dim
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 158,917 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- advise : slight play in steering arms
- advise : offside rear brake binding
5 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,685 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2020 8 Jun 202629 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,353 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 149,169 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,995 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2017 8 Jun 202612 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 136,730 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
5 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 136,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
2 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 128,897 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2011 8 Jun 20262 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 128,897 MI
8 Jun 20263 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 121,558 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 113,862 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009 8 Jun 202613 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 100,494 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2008 8 Jun 202618 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 71,004 MI
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LS03SPS was registered on 2003-09-22
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