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2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration VT52DUB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2005
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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- Expires 12 Jan 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 163,419 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 163,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,910 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,098 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,090 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s rear shock asorber corroded
- washer water low on screen
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- o/s mirror cracked slightly
- n/s front ABS wire and flexible hose not clipped in to their holders
- front and n/s rear handbrake cables rusted
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 153,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- washer water low on screen
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- o/s mirror cracked slightly
- n/s rear shock asorber corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- n/s front ABS wire and flexible hose not clipped in to their holders
- front and n/s rear handbrake cables rusted
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,603 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside wing mirror cracked
- Offside Rear tyre worn uneven
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- hand brake cable corroded
- central and rear exhaust heat shields loose
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
22 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 151,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear bushes (border line) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- small crack in o/s mirror glass
- o/s rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge
- handbrake cables corroded
- central and rear exhaust heat shields loose
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,604 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear discs corroded
- rear shock covers corroded
- offside outer sill corroded badly
- nearside rear tyre worn uneven
- front,rear lower suspension bushes worn
- front tyres worn uneven on inside and outside edges
- front metal brake pipes corroded
24 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 149,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear shock covers corroded
- front metal brake pipes corroded
- front tyres worn uneven on inside and outside edges
- front,rear lower suspension bushes worn
- nearside rear tyre worn uneven
- rear discs corroded
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,181 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- small crack in o/s mirror glass
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 145,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 37% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- small crack in o/s mirror glass
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (border line) ()
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 140,371 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
21 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 140,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,397 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
26 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,605 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017 10 Jun 202620 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)
10 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,943 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2016 10 Jun 20269 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 127,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
19 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,809 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,701 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 105,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
26 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,704 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,629 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
29 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,875 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,140 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,462 MI
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VT52DUB was registered on 2005-02-02
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