VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER HS55HBF has 25 MOTs

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This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2013

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 188,438 miles 9 months ago on Wednesday 30th July 2025 at 08:13.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Friday 7th August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

HS55HBF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH AUGUST 2026188,438 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20247TH AUGUST 2025183,054 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Wear Sensor Broken
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED1ST AUGUST 2024183,054 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Wear Sensor Broken
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD AUGUST 20237TH AUGUST 2024177,528 MI
PASSED29TH JULY 20227TH AUGUST 2023171,533 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED29TH JULY 2022171,533 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. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED16TH JULY 20217TH AUGUST 2022164,968 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED16TH JULY 2021164,964 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED3RD AUGUST 20207TH AUGUST 2021159,930 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED31ST JULY 2020159,849 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED31ST JULY 20197TH AUGUST 2020149,041 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nearside Number Plate Lamp"flickers"
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Offside Front Suspension Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED29TH JULY 2019149,037 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nearside Number Plate Lamp"flickers"
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Nearside Front Suspension Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Offside Front Suspension Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Stretched Brake Hose Is Incorrectly Routed Around Suspension Strut (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Inner Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  13. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  14. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED3RD AUGUST 20187TH AUGUST 2019131,705 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Damaged Rubbing Against The Anti Roll Bar (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Loose
FAILED31ST JULY 2018131,612 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Damaged Rubbing Against The Anti Roll Bar (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Loose
PASSED31ST JULY 20177TH AUGUST 2018113,465 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges Ands Uneven Tread Wear
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20167TH AUGUST 201796,658 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
FAILED4TH AUGUST 201696,658 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED6TH AUGUST 20157TH AUGUST 201682,634 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  4. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED6TH AUGUST 201582,634 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  6. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED8TH AUGUST 20147TH AUGUST 201571,229 MI
PASSED26TH JUNE 201425TH JUNE 201571,203 MI
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 201412TH FEBRUARY 201571,203 KM
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 201471,203 KM
 
  1. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  2. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Obligatory Mirror Missing (8.1.1)
PASSED22ND JANUARY 201321ST JANUARY 201471,144 MI
FAILED22ND JANUARY 201371,144 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Reflector Excessively Deteriorated So That Its Function Is Impaired (1.5.1c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

HS55HBF Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

HS55HBF MOT Comments

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HS55HBF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 188,438 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,565 miles

HS55HBF FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration HS55HBF was manufactured on Wednesday 31st December 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 188,438 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,565 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2013. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means HS55HBF has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 38 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 21 Major, 2 Dangerous and 11 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does HS55HBF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 HS55HBF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is HS55HBF Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 HS55HBF does have Tax. Read more

When does HS55HBF Tax expire?

The current Tax for HS55HBF will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 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 HS55HBF MOT expire?

The current MOT for HS55HBF will expire in 3 months on Friday 7th August 2026. Read more

When did HS55HBF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for HS55HBF was on Wednesday 30th July 2025 at 08:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has HS55HBF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for HS55HBF we can see 15 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 HS55HBF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for HS55HBF we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is HS55HBF?

HS55HBF is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has HS55HBF done?

The odometer reading for HS55HBF at the last MOT in July 2025 was 188,438 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 8,565 miles per year. Read more

How old is HS55HBF?

The vehicle HS55HBF was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 31st December 2003. Read more

What colour is HS55HBF?

The official colour of HS55HBF is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does HS55HBF have?

HS55HBF has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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