VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER BX52ZMU has 30 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2002 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 85,040 miles 4 months ago on Monday 16th March 2026 at 16:21.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Monday 15th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

BX52ZMU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH MARCH 202785,040 MI
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 202412TH SEPTEMBER 202583,149 MI
PASSED25TH MAY 202330TH MAY 202481,409 MI
PASSED31ST MAY 202230TH MAY 202378,955 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED27TH MAY 202278,941 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested Smoking At High Rpm (8.2.2.2 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED27TH MAY 202127TH MAY 202277,403 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED28TH MAY 202027TH MAY 202175,646 MI
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 201811TH OCTOBER 201971,696 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20172ND OCTOBER 201869,220 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED2ND OCTOBER 201769,218 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  4. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  5. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Ratchet Mechanism Is Broken (3.1.5)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201616TH SEPTEMBER 201766,792 MI
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 201666,792 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Centre Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 201516TH SEPTEMBER 201664,797 MI
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 201416TH SEPTEMBER 201562,457 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
FAILED17TH SEPTEMBER 201462,457 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  4. FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  6. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 201315TH SEPTEMBER 201460,393 MI
FAILED13TH SEPTEMBER 201360,384 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
FAILED12TH SEPTEMBER 201257,905 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  4. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 201211TH SEPTEMBER 201357,905 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 201110TH SEPTEMBER 201255,090 MI
FAILED8TH SEPTEMBER 201155,090 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Insecure (1.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Steering Rack Insecure (2.2.b.1a)
  4. FAIL - Offside Steering Rack Insecure (2.2.b.1a)
  5. FAIL - Centre Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  7. FAIL - Exhaust Emits An Excessive Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (7.4.b.3b)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
FAILED9TH SEPTEMBER 201052,091 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Excessively Damaged So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20108TH SEPTEMBER 201152,091 MI
PASSED20TH AUGUST 200922ND AUGUST 201048,244 MI
FAILED20TH AUGUST 200948,244 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Delaminated (6.3.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  3. FAIL - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Insecure (1.7.3)
PASSED23RD AUGUST 200822ND AUGUST 200943,676 MI
FAILED23RD AUGUST 200843,676 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED24TH JULY 200714TH AUGUST 200838,948 MI
PASSED15TH AUGUST 200614TH AUGUST 200737,557 MI
FAILED11TH AUGUST 200637,557 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BX52ZMU Passed/Failed

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

BX52ZMU MOT Comments

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BX52ZMU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 85,040 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,543 miles

BX52ZMU FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration BX52ZMU was manufactured on Sunday 1st September 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 85,040 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,543 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 2006. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BX52ZMU has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 20 Advisories, 7 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 31 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does BX52ZMU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 2nd July 2026 BX52ZMU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BX52ZMU Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 2nd July 2026 BX52ZMU does have Tax. Read more

When does BX52ZMU Tax expire?

The current Tax for BX52ZMU will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 1st September 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 BX52ZMU MOT expire?

The current MOT for BX52ZMU will expire in 9 months on Monday 15th March 2027. Read more

When did BX52ZMU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BX52ZMU was on Monday 16th March 2026 at 16:21. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BX52ZMU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for BX52ZMU 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 BX52ZMU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for BX52ZMU 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 BX52ZMU?

BX52ZMU is registered as a 2002 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has BX52ZMU done?

The odometer reading for BX52ZMU at the last MOT in March 2026 was 85,040 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 3,543 miles per year. Read more

How old is BX52ZMU?

The vehicle BX52ZMU was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Sunday 1st September 2002. Read more

What colour is BX52ZMU?

The official colour of BX52ZMU is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does BX52ZMU have?

BX52ZMU has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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