GBW48HJW
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
2000 · GREY · DIESEL · 300,014 mi
● Taxed · due 2027-09-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-01-07● ULEZ Non-Compliant
MOT History — 28 tests · 18 passed · 10 failed
PASS8 January 2026
300,014 mi- MINORBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MINOROffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYvehicle fully undersealed
PASS25 October 2024
299,657 mi- ADVISORYo/s/r crossmember corroded but not within a prescribed area
- ADVISORYn/s inner arch corroded but not within a prescribed area
- ADVISORYRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MINORWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYSuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASS7 June 2023
299,544 mi- ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAIL5 June 2023
299,543 mi- ADVISORYFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- DANGEROUSBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- MAJOROffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJORService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASS8 April 2022
294,816 mi- ADVISORYNearside Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- ADVISORYCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASS13 April 2021
287,541 mi- ADVISORYRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- MINORNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- ADVISORYSteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
FAIL8 March 2021
287,515 mi- MAJORNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MAJORNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))
- MAJOROffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MINORDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- MINORWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- MINORNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MAJORService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASS9 March 2020
281,156 mi- ADVISORYNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORYOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORYNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORYNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORYOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORYNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- MINORWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASS28 March 2019
275,444 mi- ADVISORYBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
PASS8 November 2016
269,524 mi- ADVISORYNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ADVISORYbrake pipes showing signs of corrosion
- ADVISORYOil leak
FAIL8 November 2016
269,524 mi- ADVISORYNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ADVISORYOffside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- PRSNearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
- PRSOffside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
- ADVISORYbrake pipes showing signs of corrosion
- ADVISORYOil leak
PASS9 November 2015
263,011 mi- ADVISORYoil leak
FAIL3 November 2015
263,000 mi- FAILNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FAILOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FAILOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FAILOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- ADVISORYoil leak
- FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAILRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
PASS11 November 2014
257,705 mi- ADVISORYNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORYOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- USER ENTEREDall tyres worn
FAIL5 November 2014
257,705 mi- FAILFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FAILNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- ADVISORYNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORYOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
PASS7 November 2013
252,938 mi- ADVISORYOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- USER ENTEREDOil leak
FAIL5 November 2013
252,933 mi- FAILNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FAILOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FAILNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- ADVISORYOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- USER ENTEREDOil leak
PASS6 November 2012
248,682 mi- ADVISORYNearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- USER ENTEREDexhaust showing signs of corrosion
FAIL1 November 2012
248,636 mi- FAILNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FAILOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FAILRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORYNearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- USER ENTEREDexhaust showing signs of corrosion
PASS11 October 2011
242,984 mi- USER ENTEREDrear discs pitted and scored
FAIL7 October 2011
242,984 mi- FAILExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FAILNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- USER ENTEREDrear discs pitted and scored
PASS17 September 2010
235,182 miFAIL15 September 2010
235,171 mi- FAILRear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- ADVISORYRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASS17 September 2009
230,497 miPASS26 September 2008
224,808 miFAIL22 September 2007
218,712 miPASS22 September 2007
218,712 miPASS27 September 2006
209,459 miVehicle Details Official
- Make
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- TRANSPORTER
- Colour
- GREY
- Fuel type
- DIESEL
- Engine
- 2,461 cc
- Year
- 2000
- First registered
- 2000-04
- Tax due
- 2027-09-01
- MOT expiry
- 2027-01-07
- Recorded mileage
- 300,014 mi
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