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2002 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
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- Registration ML02YJR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2002
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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- Expired 24 Mar 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 203,187 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake cable damaged but not to excess Front cable frayed. (1.1.15 (a))
- Under body, suspension components and front wings corroded.
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to calipers, both front on calipers and both front to rear in places. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 203,187 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to calipers, both front on calipers and both front to rear in places. (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake cable damaged but not to excess Front cable frayed. (1.1.15 (a))
- Under body, suspension components and front wings corroded.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 202,216 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer casing missing but still functions as intended. (7.1.2 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Evidence of under body corrosion in places and to suspension components,
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 200,555 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion to N/S sill and under body in places.
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears in places. (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear 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 Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer cover missing but still functions. (7.1.2 (d))
- Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Hi-level stop lamp. (4.3.1 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 200,448 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill under side door holed and corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- evidence of underbody corrosion in places
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively All brakes have slight fluctuation due to sitting. (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All slightly corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 200,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired O/S sill holed and corroded. (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both blades. (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Side door. (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced N/S sill holed and corroded. (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All slightly corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively All brakes have slight fluctuation due to sitting. (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill under side door holed and corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 196,221 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil light and brake pad warning light staying on.
- Oil leak, but not excessive Bottom of engine and sub frame covered in oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S sill corroded and holed out with 30cm of suspension and seat mounting points, (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed side door. (6.2.3 (c) (i))
7 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 196,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake cable damaged Cable snapped. (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Due to cat and centre section holed and corroded. (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil light and brake pad warning light staying on.
- Oil leak, but not excessive Bottom of engine and sub frame covered in oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S sill corroded and holed out with 30cm of suspension and seat mounting points, (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed side door. (6.2.3 (c) (i))
24 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 190,184 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- steering and suspension not fully tested due to excessive movement on rack.
- Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play both have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- oil light stays on.
16 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 190,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative completely seized and inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Steering rack likely to become detached insecure and leaking oil badly. (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes on trailing arms (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both very smeary (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both flexible hoses to trailing arms (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure insecure at lower fixing aim not tested (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working no toot. (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- steering and suspension not fully tested due to excessive movement on rack.
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play both have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- oil a d brake warning lights stay on.
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 180,179 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Casing gone (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Amber oil light on, Added 3 litres of engine oil
10 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 180,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Amber oil light on, Added 3 litres of engine oil
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Casing gone (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
5 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 170,325 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2018 20 Jun 20264 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 170,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat exit pipe . (7.1.2)
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 162,174 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 162,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 152,716 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2016 20 Jun 202631 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 152,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
28 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 150,044 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
26 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 150,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
10 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 147,408 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2014 20 Jun 20266 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 147,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
21 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 144,805 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 20 Jun 202625 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 141,530 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
25 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 141,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 137,154 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 20 Jun 20261 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 134,689 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 20 Jun 202629 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 127,635 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008 20 Jun 202624 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 127,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 105,810 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2007 20 Jun 202624 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 105,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
24 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 83,662 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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