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SW56VAX
2007 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2460cc
General Information
- Registration SW56VAX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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- Expires 04 Mar 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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116 Total Defects Recorded
5 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 138,069 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2027 11 Jun 20265 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 138,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,758 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower quarter panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- underbody coated
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at body mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 135,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underbody coated
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower quarter panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at body mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
12 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,130 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
6 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 133,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,066 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front handbrake cable slight started to fray
10 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,056 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides/heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
7 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre area (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bumper area/ sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Seat belt missing all missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brakes noisy when applied
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides/heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,058 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2020 11 Jun 202621 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,333 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on dash
- engine light on dash
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front bumper damaged
- slight play o,s rack end.
17 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,506 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack gaitors perished
13 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,468 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flex to front (3.6.B.2c)
- nail in o/s/r tyre [on edge] 215/65/r16c
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flex to front (3.6.B.2c)
13 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flex to front (3.6.B.2c)
- nail in o/s/r tyre [on edge] 215/65/r16c
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flex to front (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d-bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nail in nearside rear tyre
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
11 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d-bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nail in nearside rear tyre
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
12 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,825 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 11 Jun 202627 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,225 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
21 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
14 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,784 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2014 11 Jun 202614 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
17 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,072 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202611 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,786 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202614 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,096 MI
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SW56VAX was registered on 2007-01-25
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