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2004 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration OV54FPY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 21 Oct 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 247,369 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension arms rusty
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- o/s/r light unit cracked
- centre exhaust section in poor condition
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 247,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- rear suspension arms rusty
- o/s/r light unit cracked
- centre exhaust section in poor condition
22 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 236,582 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- slight surface rust to rear suspension arms
- o/s/r light unit damaged
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 235,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 223,181 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 223,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 211,605 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 211,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Dbush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 194,189 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2022 3 Jul 202620 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 194,189 MI
3 Jul 20268 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 186,239 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2021 3 Jul 20264 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 186,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts wiring fixed to exhaust bracket (4.11 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 178,115 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 178,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges (4.11 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 168,437 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019 3 Jul 20263 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 168,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached bush seperated (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 164,032 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
26 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 158,682 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
4 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 147,690 MI
3 Jul 20264 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 147,690 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016 3 Jul 202620 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 137,645 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015 3 Jul 202620 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 137,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 126,451 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,360 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2013 3 Jul 202612 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 99,962 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 99,962 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 89,877 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2011 3 Jul 202619 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 89,877 MI
3 Jul 202624 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,021 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2010 3 Jul 202622 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,299 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 3 Jul 202631 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 53,490 MI
3 Jul 202631 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,490 MI
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OV54FPY was registered on 2004-09-30
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