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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

L8 GPDMOT history

L8 GPD is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 185,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

L8 GPD silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
185,204 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 GPD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
2 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 GPD was last recorded at 185,204 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 9,803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,401 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,803 miles
Average per year
11,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 185,204 miles
  • 2024 – 175,401 miles
  • 2023 – 164,683 miles
  • 2022 – 149,791 miles
  • 2021 – 139,147 miles
  • 2020 – 128,303 miles
  • 2019 – 119,832 miles
  • 2018 – 106,999 miles
  • 2017 – 96,226 miles
  • 2016 – 81,541 miles
  • 2015 – 68,714 miles
  • 2013 – 44,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,204 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    185,204 miles
    Test number
    602733421923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail185,204 miles (+9,803)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,204 miles
    Test number
    887426292761
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass175,401 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    175,401 miles
    Test number
    151015899612
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail175,401 miles (+10,718)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,401 miles
    Test number
    302762381277
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass164,683 miles (+14,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    164,683 miles
    Test number
    233967965130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass149,791 miles (+40)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    149,791 miles
    Test number
    751004691414
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail149,751 miles (+10,604)5 major1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,751 miles
    Test number
    424909173050
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure centre silencer separated from front pipe. Outer skins corroded away on centre and rear silencers (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass139,147 miles (+10,844)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    139,147 miles
    Test number
    258586282776
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass128,303 miles (+8,471)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    128,303 miles
    Test number
    665328418647
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust sections corroded
  10. Pass119,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    119,832 miles
    Test number
    848580974049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail119,832 miles (+12,833)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,832 miles
    Test number
    540517253859
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass106,999 miles (+10,773)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    106,999 miles
    Test number
    327601453298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
  13. Pass96,226 miles (+14,685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    96,226 miles
    Test number
    290117465595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass81,541 miles (+12,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    81,541 miles
    Test number
    402522184358
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer cover correded
  15. Pass68,714 miles (+108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,714 miles
    Test number
    382868917815
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryMiddle and rear exhaust boxes outer covers corroded
  16. Fail68,606 miles (+24,271)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,606 miles
    Test number
    745985224255
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryMiddle and rear exhaust boxes outer covers corroded
  17. Pass44,335 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    44,335 miles
    Test number
    407410433381
    • NoteAll 4 tyres slightly pershied outer wall

Questions about L8 GPD

Does L8 GPD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 GPD is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L8 GPD?
The MOT on L8 GPD is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 GPD done?
L8 GPD was recorded at 185,204 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 11,736 miles a year.
Has L8 GPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 GPD has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 GPD 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 L8 GPD find?
L8 GPD passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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