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MV52 FKW
VOLKSWAGEN MV52 FKW
MOTExpired
MOT due14 Mar 2023
First reg27 Sep 2002
Mileage104,149 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

23 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 16 April 2026.

PASSED · 15 Mar 2022
Test date15 Mar 2022
Expiry14 Mar 2023
Test number380116638936
Mileage104,149 mi
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED · 14 Mar 2022
Test date14 Mar 2022
Expiry—
Test number952010798289
Mileage104,147 mi
DangerousOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 1 Mar 2021
Test date1 Mar 2021
Expiry2 Mar 2022
Test number729498512661
Mileage83,997 mi
PASSED · 3 Mar 2020
Test date3 Mar 2020
Expiry2 Mar 2021
Test number750964572056
Mileage80,813 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 6 Feb 2019
Test date6 Feb 2019
Expiry5 Feb 2020
Test number516037430205
Mileage80,807 mi
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 5 Jul 2017
Test date5 Jul 2017
Expiry4 Jul 2018
Test number448601451779
Mileage78,710 mi
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Bearing rough/noisy
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
FAILED · 29 Jun 2017
Test date29 Jun 2017
Expiry—
Test number368637604584
Mileage78,707 mi
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Bearing rough/noisy
AdvisoryWhole exhaust system in poor condition
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
PASSED · 2 Jun 2016
Test date2 Jun 2016
Expiry1 Jun 2017
Test number374416226728
Mileage76,131 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Advisoryoffside front suspension top bearings sounds noisey
FAILED · 1 Jun 2016
Test date1 Jun 2016
Expiry—
Test number907592843973
Mileage76,129 mi
PrsSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Advisoryoffside front suspension top bearings sounds noisey
PASSED · 23 Apr 2015
Test date23 Apr 2015
Expiry22 Apr 2016
Test number817693715102
Mileage74,218 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User Enteredsuspension top bearings noisey
User Enteredexhaust system deteriorated
FAILED · 22 Apr 2015
Test date22 Apr 2015
Expiry—
Test number667202015108
Mileage74,218 mi
FailNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User Enteredsuspension top bearings noisey
User Enteredexhaust system deteriorated
FAILED · 2 Apr 2014
Test date2 Apr 2014
Expiry—
Test number845422694086
Mileage71,836 mi
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User Enteredexhaust quite corroded
User Enteredoffside front strut top bearing sounds noisey
PASSED · 2 Apr 2014
Test date2 Apr 2014
Expiry1 Apr 2015
Test number448142294020
Mileage71,836 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User Enteredexhaust quite corroded
User Enteredoffside front strut top bearing sounds noisey
PASSED · 20 Feb 2013
Test date20 Feb 2013
Expiry19 Feb 2014
Test number896811353037
Mileage68,370 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredPossible slow puncture on the offside front tyre
User Enteredfront suspension top bearings sound noisey
FAILED · 13 Feb 2013
Test date13 Feb 2013
Expiry—
Test number199754743429
Mileage68,322 mi
FailNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredPossible slow puncture on the offside front tyre
PASSED · 20 Feb 2012
Test date20 Feb 2012
Expiry19 Feb 2013
Test number697101452012
Mileage65,175 mi
AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
FAILED · 14 Feb 2012
Test date14 Feb 2012
Expiry—
Test number367965442033
Mileage65,139 mi
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailNearside Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine management warning light on
PASSED · 9 Feb 2011
Test date9 Feb 2011
Expiry8 Feb 2012
Test number315030541077
Mileage61,699 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUndershield fitted
User EnteredOffside rear tyre starting to deteriorate
FAILED · 7 Feb 2011
Test date7 Feb 2011
Expiry—
Test number687678431057
Mileage61,689 mi
FailOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUndershield fitted
User EnteredOffside rear tyre starting to deteriorate
PASSED · 28 Jan 2010
Test date28 Jan 2010
Expiry27 Jan 2011
Test number540538820085
Mileage57,354 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
User EnteredUndershield fitted
FAILED · 28 Jan 2010
Test date28 Jan 2010
Expiry—
Test number594368420081
Mileage57,354 mi
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
User EnteredUndershield fitted
PASSED · 23 Jan 2009
Test date23 Jan 2009
Expiry22 Jan 2010
Test number850493829026
Mileage52,619 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enterednearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
FAILED · 16 Jan 2009
Test date16 Jan 2009
Expiry—
Test number193986119038
Mileage52,498 mi
FailNearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
FailOffside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
FailOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enterednearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 18 Jan 2008
Test date18 Jan 2008
Expiry17 Jan 2009
Test number572178318006
Mileage46,108 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 17 Jan 2007
Test date17 Jan 2007
Expiry16 Jan 2008
Test number381317517028
Mileage40,196 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 16 Jan 2006
Test date16 Jan 2006
Expiry15 Jan 2007
Test number640286916084
Mileage33,947 mi