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2001 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration SW51WWP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2001
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 17 Sep 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,653 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- wax oiled
2 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,614 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- wax oiled
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,752 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- wax oiled
29 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,360 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023 10 Jun 20262 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,820 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n\s and o\s brake pipes to front flexible hoses slightly rusted (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n\s and o\s balljoint dust covers burst upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 72,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipes at front o\s caliper rusted (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n\s and o\s brake pipes to front flexible hoses slightly rusted (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Central Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n\s and o\s balljoint dust covers burst upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,699 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
28 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipes (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,124 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
24 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,196 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- wax oiled
31 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,626 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- rear floor has been drilled but not weakened
- front tyres are perished
- exhaust system is deteriorated and has a temporary repair
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)
22 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- exhaust system is deteriorated and has a temporary repair
- front tyres are perished
- rear floor has been drilled but not weakened
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,787 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion lower sill/step area (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,487 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,357 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
27 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 46,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,387 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2013 10 Jun 202623 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,204 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2012 10 Jun 202622 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
22 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,523 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2011 10 Jun 202611 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 31,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
10 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,381 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2010 10 Jun 202630 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,889 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2009 10 Jun 202629 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,912 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2008 10 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW51WWP was registered on 2001-09-28
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