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2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration LS03XBY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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- Expires 16 Aug 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,455 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,992 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
9 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,819 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,674 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2023 6 Jun 20264 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
6 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,198 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2022Advisory 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))
6 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
17 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,711 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2021 6 Jun 20264 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
19 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,311 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust centre box and pipe split and have a minor leak of gases
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 115,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- exhaust centre box and pipe split and have a minor leak of gases
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,225 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2019 6 Jun 202631 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,562 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
31 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working both sides (1.1.C.1d)
- Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
31 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) Dangerous
- Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,211 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
15 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,085 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,206 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2014 6 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,725 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2013 6 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,725 MI
6 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,169 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,170 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011 6 Jun 202623 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
1 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,556 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2010 6 Jun 20261 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,556 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
26 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,626 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2009 6 Jun 202626 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,274 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2008 6 Jun 202630 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,202 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2007 6 Jun 202630 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 22,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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LS03XBY was registered on 2003-06-26
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