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SW51WWS
2002 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2461cc
General Information
- Registration SW51WWS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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- Expires 27 Sep 2026
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
33
Total Tests
20
Passes
13
Failures
60.61%
Pass Rate
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108 Total Defects Recorded
3 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 173,608 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
3 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 173,608 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
17 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 168,414 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 168,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,626 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 161,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,815 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023 10 Jun 202630 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
30 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,839 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 144,839 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,529 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively hard to rotate. slight discolouration to disc. (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper, showing age. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Central Front Lower heatshield on downpipe becoming loose starting to rattle against exhaust.
- Offside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper, showing age. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower pipe work resting on silencer causing a few noises.
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,622 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020 10 Jun 202616 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,555 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) 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
- Emissions not tested exhaust system fractured and major leak of gasses (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure intermediate section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases intermediate and rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,824 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front flexy to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
13 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,049 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
12 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat pipe (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (3.5.1i)
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,149 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s sill corroded & weak
11 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,218 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,759 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,828 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 10 Jun 202621 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,335 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,033 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
24 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,018 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
17 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
19 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,438 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2009 10 Jun 202615 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,186 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2008 10 Jun 202615 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 40,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,567 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
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SW51WWS was registered on 2002-01-05
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