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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

888 XABMOT history

888 XAB is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 134,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

888 XAB grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
134,024 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,795 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
888 XAB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

888 XAB was last recorded at 134,024 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,018 miles · 15 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
6,795 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,024 miles
  • 2021 – 133,636 miles
  • 2020 – 132,069 miles
  • 2019 – 125,669 miles
  • 2018 – 113,242 miles
  • 2017 – 101,888 miles
  • 2016 – 89,885 miles
  • 2015 – 81,635 miles
  • 2014 – 70,530 miles
  • 2013 – 60,129 miles
  • 2012 – 49,499 miles
  • 2011 – 39,215 miles
  • 2010 – 29,403 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,024 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Exhaust system corroded but not leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,024 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    134,024 miles
    Test number
    223245960630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail134,018 miles (+382)1 dangerous6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,018 miles
    Test number
    801935357894
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor missing (1.6 (c))
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • MajorElectronic stability control wheel speed sensor missing (7.12 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  3. Pass133,636 miles4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    133,636 miles
    Test number
    679196029030
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded but not leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail133,626 miles (+1,557)1 major4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,626 miles
    Test number
    301940766431
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded but not leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass132,069 miles (+2)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    132,069 miles
    Test number
    192589199483
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Fail132,067 miles (+6,398)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,067 miles
    Test number
    374532559869
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  7. Pass125,669 miles (+12,427)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    125,669 miles
    Test number
    563479731502
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded but not leaking
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass113,242 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    113,242 miles
    Test number
    626202633503
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  9. Fail113,241 miles (+11,353)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,241 miles
    Test number
    713119961770
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  10. Pass101,888 miles (+12,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    101,888 miles
    Test number
    624112712439
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer in poor condition

  11. Pass89,885 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,885 miles
    Test number
    926614276083
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail89,885 miles (+8,250)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,885 miles
    Test number
    283132852695
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass81,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    81,635 miles
    Test number
    659694722592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail81,635 miles (+11,105)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,635 miles
    Test number
    253636706639
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass70,530 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,530 miles
    Test number
    236761044278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail70,463 miles (+10,334)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,463 miles
    Test number
    417160644289
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass60,129 miles (+10,630)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    60,129 miles
    Test number
    677241643211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,499 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    49,499 miles
    Test number
    809990832293
    • NoteNear side rear seat removed @ time of test

  19. Fail49,499 miles (+10,284)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,499 miles
    Test number
    825340532239
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNear side rear seat removed @ time of test

  20. Pass39,215 miles (+9,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,215 miles
    Test number
    898557831240
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass29,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    29,403 miles
    Test number
    483493140293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 888 XAB

What vehicle is registration 888 XAB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 888 XAB on a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 888 XAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 888 XAB is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 888 XAB?
The MOT on 888 XAB is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 888 XAB done?
888 XAB was recorded at 134,024 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 6,795 miles a year.
Has 888 XAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 888 XAB has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on 888 XAB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 888 XAB find?
888 XAB passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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