VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER AD53DHG has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 191,162 miles 2 months ago on Wednesday 18th February 2026 at 13:21.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Monday 22nd February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

AD53DHG MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 2027191,162 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Outer Skin Corroded
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 202522ND FEBRUARY 2026190,935 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Outer Skin Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement And Offside Front Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 202422ND FEBRUARY 2025190,439 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Middle And Back Box Corroded
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 202322ND FEBRUARY 2024190,138 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 202222ND FEBRUARY 2023189,473 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Middle And Back Box Slight Corroded Exhaust
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 202122ND FEBRUARY 2022189,051 MI
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 202022ND FEBRUARY 2021188,500 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Outer Pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Middle Exhaust Corroded
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 201922ND FEBRUARY 2020186,719 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201822ND FEBRUARY 2019184,729 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Has Irregular Wear (4.1.e.1)
FAILED20TH FEBRUARY 2018184,728 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. ADVISORY - Steering System Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.2.a.1b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Chafed (3.6.b.4d)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Has Irregular Wear (4.1.e.1)
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 201719TH FEBRUARY 2018184,011 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Front (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 201619TH FEBRUARY 2017182,946 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Deteriorating But Sealed And Adequately Supported.
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 201511TH FEBRUARY 2016180,274 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - The Middle And Rear Exhaust Sections Corroded
  3. USER ENTERED - The Osf Tyre Is Worn On The Inner Edge
FAILED30TH JANUARY 2015180,272 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Seat Belt Retracting Mechanism Defective (5.2.5b)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  10. USER ENTERED - The Middle And Rear Exhaust Sections Corroded
  11. USER ENTERED - The Osf Tyre Is Worn On The Inner Edge
FAILED31ST MAY 2013169,381 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED31ST MAY 201330TH MAY 2014169,381 MI
FAILED8TH NOVEMBER 2011150,045 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 201126TH NOVEMBER 2012150,045 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 201026TH NOVEMBER 2011141,421 MI
PASSED20TH MARCH 20101ST APRIL 2011139,031 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
FAILED19TH MARCH 2010139,030 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Emits Other Than A Steady Red Light (1.2.1e)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Side Repeater Insecure (1.4.a.2b)
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED2ND APRIL 20091ST APRIL 2010121,508 MI
FAILED24TH MARCH 2009121,508 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Offside Obligatory Mirror Insecure (8.1.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  6. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  7. USER ENTERED - Brake Warning Light On N/s/r Tyre Getting Low On Tread Power Steering Noisy On Operation
PASSED26TH MARCH 200825TH MARCH 200998,705 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST MARCH 200720TH MARCH 200879,621 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 200630TH DECEMBER 200777,726 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AD53DHG Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

AD53DHG MOT Comments

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AD53DHG Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 191,162 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,311 miles

AD53DHG FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration AD53DHG was manufactured on Tuesday 30th December 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 191,162 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,311 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AD53DHG has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 45 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 18 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does AD53DHG have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th April 2026 AD53DHG does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AD53DHG Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th April 2026 AD53DHG does have Tax. Read more

When does AD53DHG Tax expire?

The current Tax for AD53DHG will expire in 7 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. 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 AD53DHG MOT expire?

The current MOT for AD53DHG will expire in 10 months on Monday 22nd February 2027. Read more

When did AD53DHG have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AD53DHG was on Wednesday 18th February 2026 at 13:21. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AD53DHG Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for AD53DHG we can see 20 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 AD53DHG Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for AD53DHG we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is AD53DHG?

AD53DHG is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has AD53DHG done?

The odometer reading for AD53DHG at the last MOT in February 2026 was 191,162 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 8,311 miles per year. Read more

How old is AD53DHG?

The vehicle AD53DHG was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 30th December 2003. Read more

What colour is AD53DHG?

The official colour of AD53DHG is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does AD53DHG have?

AD53DHG has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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