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SW57LBG
2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW57LBG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 31 Jul 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
13
Passes
4
Failures
76.47%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
1 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 188,993 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 182,999 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside windscreen has slight damage
28 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 181,077 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2024 12 Jun 202624 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 172,631 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 172,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp not working And rear (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
30 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 153,076 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019 12 Jun 20266 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,848 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- section of exhaust in poor condition.
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
31 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 137,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Steering system excessively rough top mounting (2.2.D.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- section of exhaust in poor condition.
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,092 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017 12 Jun 202619 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,698 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
19 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,244 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,608 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,269 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2013 12 Jun 20263 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,496 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2012 12 Jun 202621 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,840 MI
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SW57LBG was registered on 2008-01-25
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