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A11 OOT

2003 Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

207,418 mi
Last recorded207,418 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Transporter124,259 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 OOT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2018 207,418 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 Feb 2018 207,418 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 199,886 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 199,863 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 185,502 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 175,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 164,798 miles

Centre Handbrake cable frayed but still intact

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Aug 2013 164,798 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Centre Handbrake cable frayed but still intact

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 159,659 miles

centre hand brake cable starting to corrode

Pass 30 Jun 2011 151,488 miles

horn works but louder would be better

n/s/f door mirror held on with tape

Fail 30 Jun 2011 151,488 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

horn works but louder would be better

n/s/f door mirror held on with tape

Pass 16 Jul 2010 143,735 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 129,530 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 109,795 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 109,795 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 90,170 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 90,170 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 30 Sep 2006 67,239 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 67,239 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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A11 OOT is a 2003 Volkswagen Transporter in Yellow with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 124,259 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A11 OOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A11 OOT is a 2003 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 6 October 2003.

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