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2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration SW03GRW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 30 Apr 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 132,139 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
30 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 132,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
15 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,347 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,181 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 128,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear Rear reflector missing both sides (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,145 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,127 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
30 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,261 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
26 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,207 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front SEAT BELT CATCH COVER IS MISSING
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- EXHAUST IS CORRODED
- Front SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINTS GAITERS ARE PERISHED
- Front TYRE WEAR IS UNEVEN
- Offside Front TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL IS CUT
- SCREW IN O/S/ REAR TYRE
- UNDER-TRAYS FITTED
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 123,207 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL IS CUT
- UNDER-TRAYS FITTED
- SCREW IN O/S/ REAR TYRE
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- EXHAUST IS CORRODED
- Central Front SEAT BELT CATCH COVER IS MISSING
- Front TYRE WEAR IS UNEVEN
- Front SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINTS GAITERS ARE PERISHED
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,784 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,255 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2018 13 Jun 202615 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,258 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2017 13 Jun 202615 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 111,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm also cracked, not exposing inner cords (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
17 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,176 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,006 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2015 13 Jun 202612 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 106,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,878 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014 13 Jun 202612 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,227 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 13 Jun 202628 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,907 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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SW03GRW was registered on 2008-04-24
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