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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

C8 MCRMOT history

C8 MCR is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 120,966 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

C8 MCR grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
120,966 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 MCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 MCR was last recorded at 120,966 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 6,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,074 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,892 miles
Average per year
7,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,966 miles
  • 2025 – 114,074 miles
  • 2024 – 106,971 miles
  • 2023 – 100,338 miles
  • 2022 – 94,150 miles
  • 2021 – 87,500 miles
  • 2020 – 80,030 miles
  • 2019 – 74,083 miles
  • 2018 – 66,743 miles
  • 2017 – 58,241 miles
  • 2016 – 48,833 miles
  • 2015 – 41,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,966 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.

  • Plastic underside floor covers fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Middle exhaust box corroded through one skin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Central exhaust box corroded through one skin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,966 miles (+6,892)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    120,966 miles
    Test number
    208561947633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass114,074 miles (+7,103)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    114,074 miles
    Test number
    660638001596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,971 miles (+6,633)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    106,971 miles
    Test number
    170404957782
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass100,338 miles (+6,188)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    100,338 miles
    Test number
    566026102428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust box corroded through one skin
    • AdvisoryPlastic underside floor covers fitted

  5. Pass94,150 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    94,150 miles
    Test number
    486618786088
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust box corroded through one skin
    • AdvisoryPlastic underside floor covers fitted

  6. Fail94,148 miles (+6,648)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,148 miles
    Test number
    946450427054
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust box corroded through one skin
    • AdvisoryPlastic underside floor covers fitted

  7. Pass87,500 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    87,500 miles
    Test number
    849138675294
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust box corroded through one skin
    • AdvisoryPlastic underside floor covers fitted

  8. Fail87,500 miles (+7,470)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,500 miles
    Test number
    110940286016
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust box corroded through one skin
    • AdvisoryPlastic underside floor covers fitted

  9. Pass80,030 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    80,030 miles
    Test number
    218596202362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread stepped

  10. Fail80,030 miles (+5,947)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,030 miles
    Test number
    716863495177
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/40/20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread stepped
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass74,083 miles (+7,340)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    74,083 miles
    Test number
    942216406781
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top mount bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top mount bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass66,743 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    66,743 miles
    Test number
    880200385930
    • AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak from engine from behind timing cover
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  13. Fail66,743 miles (+8,502)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,743 miles
    Test number
    452346221397
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  14. Pass58,241 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    58,241 miles
    Test number
    863816728410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail58,241 miles (+9,408)5 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,241 miles
    Test number
    284579484049
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/40/20 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass48,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    48,833 miles
    Test number
    761105724472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,833 miles (+7,713)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,833 miles
    Test number
    173548335319
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Pass41,120 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    41,120 miles
    Test number
    659850735217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail41,120 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,120 miles
    Test number
    947850435209
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about C8 MCR

Does C8 MCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 MCR is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 MCR?
The MOT on C8 MCR is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 MCR done?
C8 MCR was recorded at 120,966 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 7,260 miles a year.
Has C8 MCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 MCR has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on C8 MCR 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 C8 MCR find?
C8 MCR passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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