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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

G8 DNBMOT history

G8 DNB is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2025 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 153,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

G8 DNB grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Dec 2025
Mileage
153,131 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2024
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,817 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G8 DNB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

G8 DNB was last recorded at 153,131 miles on 13 Dec 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,131 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,817 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 153,131 miles
  • 2023 – 144,776 miles
  • 2022 – 137,450 miles
  • 2021 – 127,617 miles
  • 2020 – 120,368 miles
  • 2019 – 111,905 miles
  • 2018 – 105,981 miles
  • 2017 – 99,543 miles
  • 2015 – 88,999 miles
  • 2014 – 81,142 miles
  • 2013 – 73,145 miles
  • 2012 – 65,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,131 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Coil spring corroded both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,131 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    153,131 miles
    Test number
    564342407441
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail153,131 miles (+8,355)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,131 miles
    Test number
    662133586288
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass144,776 miles (+86)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    144,776 miles
    Test number
    261392896491
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail144,690 miles (+7,240)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,690 miles
    Test number
    201918505469
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass137,450 miles (+9,833)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    137,450 miles
    Test number
    651824803052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Pass127,617 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    127,617 miles
    Test number
    407453844573
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
  7. Fail127,614 miles (+7,246)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,614 miles
    Test number
    740249032069
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Wipers not automatically parking and block field of vision (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
  8. Pass120,368 miles (+94)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    120,368 miles
    Test number
    995610705684
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryBoth side skirts damaged/loose
    • AdvisoryCentre and back box corroded/de-laminating
  9. Fail120,274 miles (+8,369)2 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,274 miles
    Test number
    841046670949
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryBoth side skirts damaged/loose
    • AdvisoryCentre and back box corroded/de-laminating
  10. Pass111,905 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    111,905 miles
    Test number
    231257682073
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear quarter panel slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged
  11. Fail111,900 miles (+5,919)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,900 miles
    Test number
    862579964806
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear quarter panel slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged
  12. Pass105,981 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    105,981 miles
    Test number
    111359748630
    • AdvisoryExhaust box outer skin corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering angle tell tail lamp on.
  13. Fail105,969 miles (+6,426)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,969 miles
    Test number
    632672241876
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge - 255/35/ZR20. (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge - 255/35/ZR20. (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust box outer skin corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering angle tell tail lamp on.
  14. Pass99,543 miles (+21)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    99,543 miles
    Test number
    201192089574
    • AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer skin corroded
  15. Fail99,522 miles (+10,523)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,522 miles
    Test number
    923920627327
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer skin corroded
  16. Pass88,999 miles (+7,857)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    88,999 miles
    Test number
    141310347341
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  17. Pass81,142 miles (+7,997)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    81,142 miles
    Test number
    476515704409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass73,145 miles (+5,319)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    73,145 miles
    Test number
    499992413479
    • NoteBoth front wishbone rear bushes worn
  19. Pass67,826 miles (+1,858)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    67,826 miles
    Test number
    306743633021
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront pads wearing thin
    • NoteStone chips to screen
  20. Pass65,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    65,968 miles
    Test number
    565891062099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about G8 DNB

Does G8 DNB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on G8 DNB expired on 17 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on G8 DNB?
The MOT on G8 DNB expired on 17 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has G8 DNB done?
G8 DNB was recorded at 153,131 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2024, an average of 6,817 miles a year.
Has G8 DNB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G8 DNB has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on G8 DNB 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 G8 DNB find?
G8 DNB passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2024 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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