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2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
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- Registration SW58AHG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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- Expired 17 Dec 2024
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,970 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
14 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
15 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,488 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 125,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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 Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,842 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2022 12 Jun 20269 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) 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
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear brake back plate loose
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,817 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2021 12 Jun 20263 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 107,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,026 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
28 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak and bent (5.3.2 (b)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,413 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
30 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability front bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,662 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- engine management light on
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,014 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017 12 Jun 202625 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lens cracked (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated secondary catch siezed (8.4.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Oil leak at engine ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,446 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2016 12 Jun 202617 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
17 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,017 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015 12 Jun 202617 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,017 MI
12 Jun 202622 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,797 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 12 Jun 202622 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,797 MI
12 Jun 202628 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,081 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013 12 Jun 202622 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,613 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
21 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 35,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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SW58AHG was registered on 2008-11-28
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