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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,500 cc

J8 SPTMOT history

J8 SPT is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 15 MOT tests, with 138,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

J8 SPT blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
138,102 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
8 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 SPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 SPT was last recorded at 138,102 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 2,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,925 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,177 miles
Average per year
2,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,102 miles
  • 2025 – 135,925 miles
  • 2024 – 133,966 miles
  • 2023 – 130,664 miles
  • 2021 – 126,266 miles
  • 2019 – 120,880 miles
  • 2018 – 116,179 miles
  • 2017 – 114,535 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,102 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,102 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    138,102 miles
    Test number
    750406907015
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  2. Fail138,102 miles (+2,177)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,102 miles
    Test number
    906622506871
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  3. Pass135,925 miles (+1,959)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    135,925 miles
    Test number
    869932403471
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive pas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass133,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    133,966 miles
    Test number
    246917030875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail133,966 miles (+3,302)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,966 miles
    Test number
    677521952161
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass130,664 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    130,664 miles
    Test number
    960358661055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail130,663 miles (+4,397)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,663 miles
    Test number
    628389094568
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass126,266 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    126,266 miles
    Test number
    900301937516
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryVery slight movement in n/s front hub assembly, efficient at test.

  9. Fail126,266 miles (+5,386)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,266 miles
    Test number
    939166851228
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryVery slight movement in n/s front hub assembly, efficient at test.

  10. Pass120,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    120,880 miles
    Test number
    350941532141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail120,880 miles (+4,701)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,880 miles
    Test number
    853577913000
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass116,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    116,179 miles
    Test number
    938854498329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail116,179 miles (+1,644)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,179 miles
    Test number
    505701183231
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  14. Pass114,535 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    114,535 miles
    Test number
    270357373340
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded several (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisey in operation, efficient at test.
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded in several places but not blowing, efficient at test.

  15. Fail114,535 miles2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,535 miles
    Test number
    248378266899
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded several (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisey in operation, efficient at test.
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded in several places but not blowing, efficient at test.

Questions about J8 SPT

Does J8 SPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 SPT is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 SPT?
The MOT on J8 SPT is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 SPT done?
J8 SPT was recorded at 138,102 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 2,546 miles a year.
Has J8 SPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 SPT has failed 7 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on J8 SPT 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 SPT find?
J8 SPT passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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