VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER WJ03YWL has 31 MOTs

Has MOT
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This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 14 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 199,720 miles 8 months ago on Tuesday 1st April 2025 at 12:27.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 31st March 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Thursday 1st January 2026.

WJ03YWL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED31ST MARCH 2026199,720 mi
FAILED31ST MARCH 2025199,720 mi
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Also Has Damage To Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED26TH MARCH 202431ST MARCH 2025196,552 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Boots Perished
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED26TH MARCH 2024196,552 mi
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Boots Perished
PASSED29TH MARCH 202331ST MARCH 2024193,398 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Cable Damaged But Not To Excess Cable Casing Corroded. (1.1.15 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Deteriorating. (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Ns&os (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Ns&os Inboard. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED28TH MARCH 2023193,393 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Cable Damaged But Not To Excess Cable Casing Corroded. (1.1.15 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Ns&os Inboard. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Deteriorating. (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Ns&os (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED1ST APRIL 202231ST MARCH 2023191,322 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Ns&os Inboard (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Cable Damaged But Not To Excess (1.1.15 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Ns&os (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED21ST MARCH 2022191,319 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Ns&os Inboard (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Cable Damaged But Not To Excess (1.1.15 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Ns&os (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED27TH MAY 202126TH MAY 2022189,745 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Ns&os Inboard. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Ns&os (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Os Rear Sill/lower Wing And Ns Front Sill Corroded.
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Cable Damaged But Not To Excess (1.1.15 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer Deteriorating. (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH MARCH 202027TH MARCH 2021186,861 mi
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Ns&os (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Cable Damaged But Not To Excess (1.1.15 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED28TH MARCH 201927TH MARCH 2020183,287 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Ns&os (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Cable Damaged But Not To Excess (1.1.15 (a))
FAILED18TH MARCH 2019183,271 mi
 
  1. MAJOR - Power Steering Component Leaking Steering Rack. Ns&os (2.1.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Ns&os (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Cable Damaged But Not To Excess (1.1.15 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Step Sill Corroded . Not A Prescribed Area.
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak No Damping Effect. (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED21ST MARCH 201821ST MARCH 2019177,646 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Ns Parking Brake Cable Casing Damaged.
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Load Sensing Valve Stiff (3.6.e.3)
FAILED15TH MARCH 2018177,508 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Passenger's Seat Cannot Be Secured In The Upright Position. (6.2.a.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Seat Belt Affected By An Insecure Seat Fixing (5.2.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Load Sensing Valve Stiff (3.6.e.3)
  7. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  8. FAIL - Electrical Wiring Deteriorated, Likely To Cause A Short Battery Leads Modified And Likely To Cause A Short. (1.9.2b)
  9. ADVISORY - Ns Parking Brake Cable Casing Damaged.
  10. FAIL - Offside Front Seat Belt Affected By An Insecure Seat Fixing (5.2.1b)
  11. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  12. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED21ST MARCH 201721ST MARCH 2018172,460 mi
FAILED17TH MARCH 2017172,459 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Split (2.2.d.2d)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  7. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  9. FAIL - Central Registration Plate Delaminated (6.3.1d)
PASSED22ND MARCH 201621ST MARCH 2017166,994 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Outer Sill Have Slight Damage
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Seats Removed
FAILED21ST MARCH 2016166,994 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Passenger's Seat Cannot Be Secured In The Upright Position. (6.2.a.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Passenger's Seat Cannot Be Secured In The Upright Position. (6.2.a.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  5. ADVISORY - Both Outer Sill Have Slight Damage
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED20TH MARCH 201519TH MARCH 2016163,390 mi
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Slightly Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  4. USER ENTERED - Minimal Clearance Between Parking Brake Lever And Drivers Seat
PASSED30TH APRIL 201429TH APRIL 2015155,665 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
FAILED28TH APRIL 2014155,664 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Upper Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 201210TH OCTOBER 2013129,964 mi
FAILED11TH OCTOBER 2012129,964 mi
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 20119TH OCTOBER 2012113,735 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED6TH OCTOBER 2011113,670 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  7. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 201028TH SEPTEMBER 201198,283 mi
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Centre Exhaust Corroded And Blowing Slightly.
FAILED27TH SEPTEMBER 201098,158 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Centre Exhaust Corroded And Blowing Slightly.
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 200923RD SEPTEMBER 201081,031 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Suspension Joint Offside Lower Dust Cover Split/missing
FAILED19TH SEPTEMBER 200980,656 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Outer Track Rod End Joint Cover Split/missing
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  4. USER ENTERED - Suspension Joint Offside Lower Dust Cover Split/missing
  5. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 200817TH SEPTEMBER 200964,752 mi
FAILED10TH SEPTEMBER 200864,991 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Not Fitted In Accordance With Side Wall Instructions (4.1.d.1f)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  10. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WJ03YWL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 55% | MOT Failure Rate: 45%

WJ03YWL MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

WJ03YWL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 199,720 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,078 miles

WJ03YWL FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration WJ03YWL was manufactured on Friday 14th March 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 199,720 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,078 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 31 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 14 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WJ03YWL has a 55% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 75 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 6 Major, 1 Dangerous and 42 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 Thursday 1st January 2026 .

Does WJ03YWL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 12th November 2025 WJ03YWL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WJ03YWL Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 12th November 2025 WJ03YWL does have Tax. Read more

When does WJ03YWL Tax expire?

The current Tax for WJ03YWL will expire in 2 months on Thursday 1st January 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 WJ03YWL MOT expire?

The current MOT for WJ03YWL will expire in 5 months on Tuesday 31st March 2026. Read more

When did WJ03YWL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WJ03YWL was on Tuesday 1st April 2025 at 12:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WJ03YWL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for WJ03YWL we can see 17 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 WJ03YWL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for WJ03YWL we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 55% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WJ03YWL?

WJ03YWL is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has WJ03YWL done?

The odometer reading for WJ03YWL at the last MOT in April 2025 was 199,720 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 9,078 miles per year. Read more

How old is WJ03YWL?

The vehicle WJ03YWL was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Friday 14th March 2003. Read more

What colour is WJ03YWL?

The official colour of WJ03YWL is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does WJ03YWL have?

WJ03YWL has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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