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This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 102,551 miles 8 months ago on Wednesday 3rd September 2025 at 16:15.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 2nd September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

A3APS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 2026102,551 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Booth Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED28TH AUGUST 2025102,551 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded First Hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded First Hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Booth Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20241ST SEPTEMBER 2025101,920 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Plastic Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arms Showing Signs Of Corrosion
  3. ADVISORY - Number Plate Bulb Not Working
PASSED31ST JULY 202316TH AUGUST 2024100,395 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED28TH JULY 2023100,395 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH AUGUST 202216TH AUGUST 202398,879 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED2ND AUGUST 202298,874 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Central Rear Seat Belt Buckle Not Functioning As Intended (7.1.2 (d))
  3. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Power Steering Fluid Level Below Minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  9. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED20TH JULY 202116TH AUGUST 202296,790 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front And Rear Subframes Showing Signs Of Corrosion
  2. ADVISORY - N/s/r Wheel Bearing Slight Noise
FAILED19TH JULY 202196,790 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Discs Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Front And Rear Subframes Showing Signs Of Corrosion
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - N/s/r Wheel Bearing Slight Noise
PASSED14TH AUGUST 202016TH AUGUST 202194,813 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Parking Brake Low Efficiency
  2. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED27TH JULY 202094,763 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Damaged And Affecting The Driver's View Of The Road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Parking Brake Low Efficiency
PASSED23RD JULY 201916TH AUGUST 202091,593 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers & Undertrays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Strong Advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Deteriorated
PASSED14TH AUGUST 201816TH AUGUST 201986,150 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Badly Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Badly Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Seatbelts Not Check/no Access Due To Objects On Seats Etc
FAILED9TH AUGUST 201886,123 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Badly Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Badly Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Seatbelts Not Check/no Access Due To Objects On Seats Etc
PASSED15TH AUGUST 201716TH AUGUST 201881,795 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers & Undertrays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Front Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Slightly Corroded (2.3.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED17TH AUGUST 201616TH AUGUST 201778,509 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Window Screen Sunstrip Low
FAILED16TH AUGUST 201678,507 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Window Screen Sunstrip Low
  3. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Torn (8.2.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Inner Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED14TH AUGUST 201513TH AUGUST 201674,231 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Inner Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s Rear Seatbelt Twisted
  4. USER ENTERED - N/s Rear Brake Noisey When Rotated Limited Inspection To Bearing
FAILED13TH AUGUST 201574,221 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Inner Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - N/s Rear Seatbelt Twisted
  6. USER ENTERED - N/s Rear Brake Noisey When Rotated Limited Inspection To Bearing
PASSED20TH MAY 201419TH MAY 201569,469 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Brakes Slioghtly Uneaven
FAILED19TH MAY 201469,468 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Brake Cable Has Wires Broken And Is Significantly Weakened (3.5.1b)
  2. FAIL - Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  6. USER ENTERED - N/s Front To Rear Brake Pipe Slight Corrosion
  7. USER ENTERED - Rear Brakes Slioghtly Uneaven
PASSED2ND MAY 20133RD MAY 201465,101 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. USER ENTERED - Headlights Slightly High Aim
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s Rear Brake Pipe Slight Corrosion From Flexie Front To Rear
PASSED4TH MAY 20123RD MAY 201357,122 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s Front Droplink Slight Play In Balljoint
FAILED2ND MAY 201257,122 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Brake Application Uneven (3.7.b.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  4. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED3RD MAY 20112ND MAY 201253,153 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Disc On Limits Inner Corroded
FAILED3RD MAY 201153,153 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Excessively Deteriorated So That It Is Not Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Disc On Limits Inner Corroded
PASSED29TH APRIL 201030TH APRIL 201147,978 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED24TH APRIL 200930TH APRIL 201041,914 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED1ST MAY 200830TH APRIL 200933,830 MI
PASSED30TH APRIL 200729TH APRIL 200824,353 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A3APS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 37%

A3APS MOT Comments

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A3APS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 102,551 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,883 miles

A3APS FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration A3APS was manufactured on Monday 5th April 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 102,551 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,883 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A3APS has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 67 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 12 Minor, 20 Major, 0 Dangerous and 14 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does A3APS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 A3APS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A3APS Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 A3APS does have Tax. Read more

When does A3APS Tax expire?

The current Tax for A3APS will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A3APS MOT expire?

The current MOT for A3APS will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 2nd September 2026. Read more

When did A3APS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A3APS was on Wednesday 3rd September 2025 at 16:15. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A3APS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for A3APS we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A3APS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for A3APS we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is A3APS?

A3APS is registered as a 2004 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has A3APS done?

The odometer reading for A3APS at the last MOT in September 2025 was 102,551 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,883 miles per year. Read more

How old is A3APS?

The vehicle A3APS was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Monday 5th April 2004. Read more

What colour is A3APS?

The official colour of A3APS is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does A3APS have?

A3APS has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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