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OV54FRO
2004 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV54FRO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
19
Passes
12
Failures
61.29%
Pass Rate
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135 Total Defects Recorded
9 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 227,341 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both centre and rear silencers (6.1.2 (a))
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Various slight corrosion around front of vehicle and rear suspension arms (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Body not fully secure wing (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 227,341 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Various slight corrosion around front of vehicle and rear suspension arms (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Body not fully secure wing (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both centre and rear silencers (6.1.2 (a))
8 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 215,929 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- play on inner joints n/s
- front wings corroded
- central stop light out
- Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 202,741 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central stop light 2x led's inoperative
- Unable to inspect various underside components due to the undershields
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Both wings/wheel arches corroded but no sharp edges
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 202,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both wings/wheel arches corroded but no sharp edges
- Unable to inspect various underside components due to the undershields
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central stop light 2x led's inoperative
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 189,301 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Unable to inspect various underside components due to the undershields
- The exhaust is corroded but not blowing
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Has this vehicle had the timing belt replaced?
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 189,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Has this vehicle had the timing belt replaced?
- Unable to inspect various underside components due to the undershields
- The exhaust is corroded but not blowing
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 175,737 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022 3 Jul 202614 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 167,802 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
14 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 167,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central 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 Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
7 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,845 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
8 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,846 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- unable to inspect various underside components due to plastic undershields
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- exhaust system corroded but not blowing
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- unable to inspect various underside components due to plastic undershields
- exhaust system corroded but not blowing
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,296 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- exhaust outer cover missing in parts
- Oil leak gear box shaft seal weeping on n/s ()
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,273 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- rear and middle exhaust silencers are slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded appears corroded but sleeved in plastic (3.6.B.2c)
- rear and middle exhaust silencers are slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
29 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,540 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
3 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,023 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2015 3 Jul 202620 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,907 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,571 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2013 3 Jul 202624 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,836 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,836 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
20 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,034 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2011 3 Jul 20267 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,029 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,029 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,572 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2009 3 Jul 20266 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 41,572 MI
3 Jul 202628 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,855 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008 3 Jul 202628 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 31,855 MI
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OV54FRO was registered on 2004-09-30
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