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Volkswagen Amarok

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

J8 EBNMOT history

J8 EBN is a grey diesel Volkswagen Amarok first used on 7 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 169,821 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

J8 EBN grey Volkswagen Amarok – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Amarok, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
169,821 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,647 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 EBN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Amarok
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
7 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 EBN was last recorded at 169,821 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 7,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,830 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,991 miles
Average per year
11,647 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,821 miles
  • 2025 – 161,830 miles
  • 2024 – 156,186 miles
  • 2023 – 149,942 miles
  • 2022 – 140,331 miles
  • 2021 – 130,282 miles
  • 2020 – 121,068 miles
  • 2019 – 106,014 miles
  • 2018 – 82,986 miles
  • 2017 – 60,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,821 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,821 miles (+7,991)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    169,821 miles
    Test number
    881380341884
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass161,830 miles (+5,644)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    161,830 miles
    Test number
    437071265379
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass156,186 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    156,186 miles
    Test number
    465259428911
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Fail156,186 miles (+6,244)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,186 miles
    Test number
    775418454076
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass149,942 miles (+9,611)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    149,942 miles
    Test number
    805773790253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass140,331 miles (+10,049)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    140,331 miles
    Test number
    401164959575
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass130,282 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    130,282 miles
    Test number
    191464056220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail130,125 miles (+9,057)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,125 miles
    Test number
    961488107026
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass121,068 miles (+15,054)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    121,068 miles
    Test number
    935110070015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,014 miles (+23,028)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    106,014 miles
    Test number
    912399697924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,986 miles (+22,315)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    82,986 miles
    Test number
    821704905024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker reduced damping effect
  12. Pass60,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,671 miles
    Test number
    692703095630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 EBN

Does J8 EBN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 EBN is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 EBN?
The MOT on J8 EBN is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 EBN done?
J8 EBN was recorded at 169,821 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 11,647 miles a year.
Has J8 EBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 EBN has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on J8 EBN 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 J8 EBN find?
J8 EBN passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres, and 2 more.

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