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2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration SC52LWD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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- Expires 04 Aug 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,314 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2026 14 Jun 202621 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,314 MI
14 Jun 20265 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,148 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2025 14 Jun 20265 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
6 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,972 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,117 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022 14 Jun 202618 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,717 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer seal (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,530 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
9 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,045 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear outer sill corroded
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,045 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear outer sill corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
15 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,915 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2018 14 Jun 202626 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,363 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2018 14 Jun 202625 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CAT (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake lining(s) insecure pads away from linings (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords INNER SIDE WALL (4.1.D.1a)
- Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH SIDES INNER SIDE WALLS (4.1.D.1a)
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.2.C.1c)
- Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings both sides inner tye rods (2.2.B.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner (3.5.1i)
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,452 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017 14 Jun 202628 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,502 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016Advisory 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)
22 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,459 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 14 Jun 202610 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,575 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
9 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
2 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,994 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
11 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,117 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2012 14 Jun 202627 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,003 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2010 14 Jun 202620 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,156 MI
14 Jun 202620 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,156 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2009 14 Jun 202612 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,481 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2008 14 Jun 202613 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,921 MI
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SC52LWD was registered on 2003-02-17
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