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2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
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- Registration LS03XDY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2459cc
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- Expires 27 Oct 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 228,724 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill / door shut (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Rear brake effort seems lower than expected, adjustment or repair maybe required. (1.2.1 (c))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Offside and nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 228,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake cable damaged centre brake cable corroded (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill near suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Rear brake effort seems lower than expected, adjustment or repair maybe required. (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill / door shut (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Offside and nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 228,145 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Park brake cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ###Substantial play recommend changing as soon as possible### (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 225,949 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
2 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 225,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 224,689 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust back box is slightly deteriorated
10 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 223,655 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2019 7 Jun 202610 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 223,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
12 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 207,344 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 207,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 184,615 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
12 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 184,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- oil leak
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 156,922 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2016 7 Jun 202612 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 156,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
24 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 132,868 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2015 7 Jun 202624 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 132,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
2 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,861 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2014 7 Jun 20262 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 108,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
14 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,956 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2013 7 Jun 20266 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,767 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2012 7 Jun 20264 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 77,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
10 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,464 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
11 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,324 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2010 7 Jun 202624 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,984 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2009 7 Jun 202623 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 50,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,332 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2008 7 Jun 20263 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,823 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS03XDY was registered on 2003-05-13
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