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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,968 cc

J8 VMXMOT history

J8 VMX is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 4 May 2018. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 61,683 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

J8 VMX black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
61,683 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,933 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 VMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
4 May 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 VMX was last recorded at 61,683 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 6,586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
55,097 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,586 miles
Average per year
7,933 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,683 miles
  • 2025 – 55,097 miles
  • 2023 – 45,011 miles
  • 2022 – 37,211 miles
  • 2021 – 22,829 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,683 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 26 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,683 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    61,683 miles
    Test number
    678631039775
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail61,683 miles (+6,586)1 repaired3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,683 miles
    Test number
    694222902075
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass55,097 miles (+10,086)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    55,097 miles
    Test number
    397916076121
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass45,011 miles (+7,800)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    45,011 miles
    Test number
    725499838344
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass37,211 miles (+14,382)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    37,211 miles
    Test number
    232183184642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass22,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    22,829 miles
    Test number
    986282009242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail22,829 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,829 miles
    Test number
    818768803623
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about J8 VMX

Does J8 VMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 VMX is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 VMX?
The MOT on J8 VMX is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 VMX done?
J8 VMX was recorded at 61,683 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 7,933 miles a year.
Has J8 VMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 VMX has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on J8 VMX 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 VMX find?
J8 VMX passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 5 more.

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