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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LB08 WVEMOT history

LB08 WVE is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 200,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
200,047 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,926 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 WVE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 WVE was last recorded at 200,047 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 2,482 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,565 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,482 miles
Average per year
10,926 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 200,047 miles
  • 2025 – 197,565 miles
  • 2024 – 193,824 miles
  • 2023 – 189,050 miles
  • 2022 – 182,406 miles
  • 2021 – 178,044 miles
  • 2020 – 173,653 miles
  • 2019 – 167,848 miles
  • 2018 – 161,451 miles
  • 2017 – 135,375 miles
  • 2016 – 109,488 miles
  • 2015 – 101,074 miles
  • 2014 – 70,679 miles
  • 2013 – 52,079 miles
  • 2011 – 35,856 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,047 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,047 miles (+2,482)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    200,047 miles
    Test number
    259214620645
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass197,565 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    197,565 miles
    Test number
    907612426519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail197,565 miles (+3,741)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,565 miles
    Test number
    457329845061
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass193,824 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    193,824 miles
    Test number
    951874981688
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail193,824 miles (+4,774)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,824 miles
    Test number
    630941449893
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass189,050 miles (+6,644)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    189,050 miles
    Test number
    286918226354
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass182,406 miles (+4,362)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    182,406 miles
    Test number
    271107782478
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. Pass178,044 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    178,044 miles
    Test number
    955870357162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail177,980 miles (+4,327)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,980 miles
    Test number
    360923957709
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass173,653 miles (+5,805)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    173,653 miles
    Test number
    654402659360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass167,848 miles (+6,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    167,848 miles
    Test number
    212346187631
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass161,451 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    161,451 miles
    Test number
    872027957962
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail161,450 miles (+1)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,450 miles
    Test number
    371841817701
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Fail161,449 miles (+26,074)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,449 miles
    Test number
    830336976364
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass135,375 miles (+25,887)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    135,375 miles
    Test number
    643036381468
    • AdvisoryFront sidelamps dim
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  16. Pass109,488 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    109,488 miles
    Test number
    247989130368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  17. Fail109,473 miles (+8,399)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,473 miles
    Test number
    903029288807
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  18. Pass101,074 miles (+30,395)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    101,074 miles
    Test number
    112886225010
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass70,679 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    70,679 miles
    Test number
    897927014236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail70,675 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,675 miles
    Test number
    397356814204
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  21. Pass70,675 miles (+18,596)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    70,675 miles
    Test number
    767276214200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,079 miles (+16,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    52,079 miles
    Test number
    118732733407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass35,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    35,856 miles
    Test number
    757123411216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 WVE

Does LB08 WVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 WVE is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 WVE?
The MOT on LB08 WVE is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 WVE done?
LB08 WVE was recorded at 200,047 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 10,926 miles a year.
Has LB08 WVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 WVE has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 WVE 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 WVE find?
LB08 WVE passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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