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GBGN51FSZ

VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER

2001 · WHITE · DIESEL · 142,656 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-04-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-10-12● ULEZ Non-Compliant

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MOT History — 36 tests · 21 passed · 15 failed

PASS29 September 2026
142,656 mi
FAIL28 September 2026
142,654 mi
  • MINORRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MAJOROil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MAJORNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASS30 September 2025
140,641 mi
FAIL30 September 2025
140,640 mi
  • MINORRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MAJOROffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MAJOROffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASS23 September 2024
138,156 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYexhaust heat shield loose
  • MINOROffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront Road wheel slightly distorted Both sides and O/S/R rim bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Types)(Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYUnder body has sling surface corrosion
  • ADVISORYExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
FAIL12 September 2024
137,963 mi
  • MAJORDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYexhaust heat shield loose
  • MAJORNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MINOROffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront Road wheel slightly distorted Both sides and O/S/R rim bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Types)(Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYUnder body has sling surface corrosion
  • ADVISORYExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
PASS27 September 2023
135,504 mi
FAIL26 September 2023
135,500 mi
  • MAJORHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MAJORRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MAJOROffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • ADVISORYvarious light underbody corrosion areas
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYCentre exhaust heat shield loose
  • ADVISORYFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASS30 September 2022
132,814 mi
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • ADVISORYNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYUnder body corrosion
  • ADVISORYFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FAIL29 September 2022
132,813 mi
  • MAJORRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MAJORNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • MAJOROffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MAJORNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • ADVISORYUnder body corrosion
  • ADVISORYFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASS6 October 2021
130,530 mi
FAIL6 October 2021
130,528 mi
  • MAJORNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MAJORRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASS24 September 2020
128,894 mi
  • MINOROffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded in wheelarch (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes from load valve to flexible hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAIL22 September 2020
128,892 mi
  • MINOROffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • MAJORNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded in wheelarch (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill corroded (marked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes from load valve to flexible hoses corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MAJORNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MAJOROffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASS7 October 2019
127,156 mi
  • ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FAIL7 October 2019
127,154 mi
PASS10 October 2018
125,559 mi
  • ADVISORYExhaust tailpipes on rear box corroded
FAIL9 October 2018
125,555 mi
PASS12 October 2017
124,221 mi
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAIL12 October 2017
124,220 mi
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • FAILBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  • FAILBrake pipe excessively corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
  • FAILOffside Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed fouling wheel in lock (3.6.B.4d)
PASS3 October 2016
121,498 mi
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
FAIL3 October 2016
121,497 mi
  • FAILNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
PASS7 October 2015
135,667 mi
  • ADVISORYboth steering rack ends slight play
PASS8 October 2014
134,368 mi
  • USER ENTEREDPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAIL6 October 2014
134,356 mi
  • FAILNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  • FAILNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • USER ENTEREDPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASS30 September 2013
133,184 mi
  • ADVISORYRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  • USER ENTEREDPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASS13 October 2012
123,581 mi
PASS30 September 2011
118,690 mi
  • ADVISORYRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
FAIL30 September 2011
118,687 mi
  • FAILNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  • FAILOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
  • ADVISORYRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
PASS5 October 2010
112,186 mi
  • ADVISORYRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  • USER ENTEREDnearside steering rack ball joint has slight play
  • USER ENTEREDoffside steering rack ball joint has slight play
FAIL4 October 2010
112,179 mi
  • FAILOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
  • FAILBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
  • ADVISORYRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  • USER ENTEREDnearside steering rack ball joint has slight play
  • USER ENTEREDoffside steering rack ball joint has slight play
  • USER ENTEREDbattery leaking
PASS5 October 2009
103,974 mi
  • USER ENTEREDnearside steering rack ball joint has slight play
  • USER ENTEREDoffside steering rack ball joint has slight play
PASS24 September 2008
97,595 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
FAIL22 September 2008
97,591 mi
  • FAILNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  • FAILNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  • FAILOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  • FAILOffside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
PASS12 September 2007
90,276 mi
PASS3 October 2006
80,723 mi

Vehicle Details Official

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TRANSPORTER
Colour
WHITE
Fuel type
DIESEL
Engine
1,896 cc
Year
2001
First registered
2001-10
Tax due
2027-04-01
MOT expiry
2027-10-12
Recorded mileage
142,656 mi

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