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T403 JUX

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Green Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests39 (20 pass, 19 fail)
Pass rate51.3%

Mileage

300,980 mi
Last recorded300,980 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT403 JUX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

20 pass 19 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 300,980 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2025 300,980 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 298,591 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 295,198 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2023 295,198 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot off (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot off (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 290,435 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip poor (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s/f steering arm slight play

Fail 27 Jan 2022 290,431 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s/f steering arm play on limit

Pass 31 Dec 2020 283,188 miles

coolant leak

grease around both front cv boots

lower engine mount split needs attention

n/s/f steering arm play

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

oil leak

Fail 19 Dec 2020 282,841 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

coolant leak

grease around both front cv boots

lower engine mount split needs attention

n/s/f steering arm play

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

oil leak

Pass 11 Dec 2019 272,700 miles

oil leak

Fail 10 Dec 2019 272,700 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

oil leak

Pass 10 Dec 2018 253,272 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

wiper linkage well worn and has play

Fail 10 Dec 2018 253,272 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

wiper linkage well worn and has play

Pass 8 Dec 2017 236,481 miles

front brake pads 4mm

n/s/f steering arm play

o/s/r coil spring corroded

o/s/r shock damp

o/s/r tyre has a nail in it

oil leak

Fail 6 Dec 2017 236,481 miles

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

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

front brake pads 4mm

n/s/f steering arm play

o/s/r coil spring corroded

o/s/r shock damp

o/s/r tyre has a nail in it

oil leak

Fail 26 May 2017 226,791 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

All tyres perished

Front exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Wipers smear

Pass 20 Dec 2016 218,684 miles

Nearside Front outer cv boot deteriorated

Nearside Rear lamp unit slight damage

Nearside track rod end very slight play

Offside headlamp aim on upper limits

Offside repeater lamp dim

front to rear brake pipes corroded at front near fuel tank

slight play in nearside steering rack

Fail 19 Dec 2016 218,684 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer wing (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer wing (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front outer cv boot deteriorated

Nearside Rear lamp unit slight damage

Nearside track rod end very slight play

Offside headlamp aim on upper limits

Offside repeater lamp dim

front to rear brake pipes corroded at front near fuel tank

slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 28 May 2016 209,014 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroded at front near fuel tank

offside and nearside rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 26 May 2016 209,014 miles

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer wing/sill (5.2.6)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

both front to rear brake pipes corroded at front near fuel tank

engine oil level on minimum

offside and nearside rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 4 Jun 2015 188,838 miles

Grease around n/s/f outer cv boot - no split found

Oil leak

Some play in n/s steering arm inner joint

front brake discs very worn & have a large wear lip

Fail 21 May 2015 187,765 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Front discs have a wear lip

Grease around n/s/f outer cv boot - no split found

Oil leak

Signs that rear brakes have been very hot

Some play in n/s steering arm inner joint

Wipers smear

p/s fluid on min

Pass 23 May 2014 170,191 miles

oil leak

Fail 19 May 2014 170,190 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both side repeaters dim

hand brake cable corroded

oil leak

rear pads getting low

Pass 22 May 2013 151,091 miles

both front tyres low

both rear tyres low

brake fluid level low

front brake pads getting low

front discs well worn

horn poor on limit

n/s/r light unit damaged

Fail 21 May 2013 151,090 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres low

both rear tyres low

brake fluid level low

front brake pads getting low

front discs well worn

horn poor on limit

n/s/r light unit damaged

Pass 1 May 2012 132,068 miles

Both headlamp aims on lower limits

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Play in o/s/f lower wishbone rear bush - on limit!

Some damage to o/s/f wheel inner bead rim

Wipers noisey

n/s/f outer cv boot perished

n/s/r tyre perished

n/s/r tyre worn unevenly

o/s/r tyre perished

o/s/r wheel inner bead rim damaged

Fail 28 Apr 2012 132,058 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Both headlamp aims on lower limits

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Play in n/s steering arm - on limit

Play in o/s/f lower wishbone rear bush - on limit!

Rear pads low

Slight play in o/s steering arm

Some damage to o/s/f wheel inner bead rim

Wipers noisey

n/s/f outer cv boot perished

n/s/r tyre perished

n/s/r tyre worn unevenly

o/s/r tyre perished

o/s/r wheel inner bead rim damaged

Pass 3 May 2011 112,881 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 112,881 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 90,904 miles

front numberplate slightly deteriorated

slight play in both front rollbar link bushs

Pass 1 May 2009 66,899 miles

exhaust system rusty in places

Fail 1 May 2009 66,896 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system rusty in places

grease coming from offside cv boot

Pass 1 May 2008 45,602 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 45,591 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 21,517 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 21,514 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 26 Apr 2006 1,150 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 1,150 miles

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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T403 JUX is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 39 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.3%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 143,659 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 T403 JUX, 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 27 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T403 JUX is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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