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Ford Transit

White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,198 cc

LB08 VTUMOT history

LB08 VTU is a white diesel Ford Transit first used on 24 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2025 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 177,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jun 2025
Mileage
177,101 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2024
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 VTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 VTU was last recorded at 177,101 miles on 5 Jun 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,101 miles · 30 May 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 177,101 miles
  • 2023 – 166,468 miles
  • 2021 – 153,887 miles
  • 2019 – 141,853 miles
  • 2018 – 130,212 miles
  • 2017 – 116,552 miles
  • 2016 – 98,169 miles
  • 2015 – 74,107 miles
  • 2014 – 71,925 miles
  • 2013 – 65,656 miles
  • 2012 – 55,677 miles
  • 2011 – 41,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,101 miles
  • DangerousUNDER BODY COVERED IN UNDERSEAL.....Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,101 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    177,101 miles
    Test number
    259837713957
    • DangerousUNDER BODY COVERED IN UNDERSEAL.....
  2. Fail177,101 miles (+10,633)6 dangerous9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,101 miles
    Test number
    334216404320
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering step (6.1.1 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousUNDER BODY COVERED IN UNDERSEAL.....
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting X member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting X member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass166,468 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    166,468 miles
    Test number
    373346719999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail166,464 miles (+33)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,464 miles
    Test number
    111887427498
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail166,431 miles (+12,544)20 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,431 miles
    Test number
    556012185195
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (chalked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (chalked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (chalked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced step (chalked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch holed (chalked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chalked beside spring hanger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass153,887 miles (+12,034)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    153,887 miles
    Test number
    789645440607
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass141,853 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    141,853 miles
    Test number
    362191091600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail141,848 miles (+11,636)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,848 miles
    Test number
    713710700479
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass130,212 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    130,212 miles
    Test number
    786809672964
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Fail130,212 miles (+13,660)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,212 miles
    Test number
    807566964991
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass116,552 miles (+18,383)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    116,552 miles
    Test number
    583150915148
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBody damage offsidee front
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  12. Pass98,169 miles (+24,062)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    98,169 miles
    Test number
    428602656236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,107 miles (+2,182)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    74,107 miles
    Test number
    266468265054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,925 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    71,925 miles
    Test number
    415227994007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail71,892 miles (+6,236)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,892 miles
    Test number
    867356274044
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass65,656 miles (+9,979)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    65,656 miles
    Test number
    269019053030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,677 miles (+14,453)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    55,677 miles
    Test number
    387451982063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    41,224 miles
    Test number
    335251161140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,224 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,224 miles
    Test number
    767581361127
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LB08 VTU

Does LB08 VTU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 VTU expired on 4 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 VTU?
The MOT on LB08 VTU expired on 4 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 VTU done?
LB08 VTU was recorded at 177,101 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2024, an average of 10,461 miles a year.
Has LB08 VTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 VTU has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 VTU 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 LB08 VTU find?
LB08 VTU passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2024 with 1 dangerous defect: under body covered in underseal......

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