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OV54FUO
2004 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV54FUO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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145 Total Defects Recorded
4 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 218,022 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner Wishbone Bushes Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
3 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 218,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner Wishbone Bushes Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
22 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 68,936 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust system deteriorating
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 203,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system deteriorating
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 189,070 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear to flexy pipes (1.1.11 (c))
31 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 183,027 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front struggled to open door on initial inspection
- exhaust system corroded and deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside outer sill corroded but not within a prescribed area
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside outer sill holed and corroded but not within a prescribed area
- Nearside Rear seat removed at time of test
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 183,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- exhaust system corroded and deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside outer sill corroded but not within a prescribed area
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside outer sill holed and corroded but not within a prescribed area
- Nearside Rear seat removed at time of test
- Nearside Front struggled to open door on initial inspection
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 180,510 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Minor damage to the centre seatbelt buckle
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 180,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.6 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- exhaust in poor condition but not leaking at time of the test
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 180,292 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2021 2 Jul 202620 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 178,499 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2020 2 Jul 202627 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 177,004 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
26 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 177,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 174,444 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer seal (5.2.6)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at a b s valve block (3.6.B.2c)
- Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 172,494 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(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)
- rear seat belt damaged ok at test
13 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 172,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working high (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear seat belt damaged ok at test
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 166,464 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded at abs unit (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
9 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 166,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded at abs unit (3.6.B.2c)
22 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 160,865 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
8 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 150,964 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
5 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 145,742 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2013 2 Jul 20261 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 129,003 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2012 2 Jul 20268 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 113,915 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011 2 Jul 20265 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 113,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 97,766 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2010 2 Jul 20264 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,058 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2009 2 Jul 202625 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 52,061 MI
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OV54FUO was registered on 2004-09-30
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