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2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
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- Registration OV55FRD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2005
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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- Expired 31 Jan 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 219,796 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- both front inner rackends has slight play
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 215,511 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 212,245 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- rear trailing arms corroded
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 208,035 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both inner rackends have slight play
- Brake hose slightly damaged both front (1.1.12 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 203,528 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 203,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 194,964 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
5 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 194,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
6 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 173,186 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn low on edges
6 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 173,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- oil level low
- both front tyres worn low on edges
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 146,673 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre slightly wearing on outer edge
- centre & rear exhaust silencers in slightly poor condition
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- offside rear number plate bulb slightly dim
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- offside front mud flap loose
1 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 146,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear number plate bulb slightly dim
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- centre & rear exhaust silencers in slightly poor condition
- offside front mud flap loose
- offside front tyre slightly wearing on outer edge
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,212 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 126,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,189 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
25 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,675 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,619 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 30 Jun 20267 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,429 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,841 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,631 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2011 30 Jun 202614 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,276 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2010 30 Jun 20268 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,875 MI
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OV55FRD was registered on 2005-10-03
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