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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

LB08 WXAMOT history

LB08 WXA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 3 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 212,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
212,286 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,610 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 WXA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 WXA was last recorded at 212,286 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 5,575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,711 miles · 16 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,575 miles
Average per year
10,610 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 212,286 miles
  • 2024 – 206,711 miles
  • 2023 – 201,184 miles
  • 2022 – 195,604 miles
  • 2021 – 187,473 miles
  • 2020 – 177,414 miles
  • 2019 – 170,294 miles
  • 2018 – 157,412 miles
  • 2017 – 140,481 miles
  • 2016 – 126,997 miles
  • 2015 – 111,739 miles
  • 2014 – 100,843 miles
  • 2013 – 88,914 miles
  • 2012 – 66,892 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass212,286 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NSF OSF

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both OSR NSR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central Front Seat belt slightly damaged Cover missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass212,286 miles (+5,575)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    212,286 miles
    Test number
    521252379011
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass206,711 miles (+5,527)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    206,711 miles
    Test number
    499069711150
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cover (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass201,184 miles (+5,580)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    201,184 miles
    Test number
    501375818127
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass195,604 miles (+8,131)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    195,604 miles
    Test number
    845024615036
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NSF OSF d-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NSF OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NSF OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both NSF OSF (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All OSR NSF OSF (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass187,473 miles (+112)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    187,473 miles
    Test number
    490490151162
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both OSR NSR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt slightly damaged Cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NSF OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail187,361 miles (+9,947)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,361 miles
    Test number
    674837970049
    • DangerousAnti-roll bar linkage missing Both NSF OSF (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both OSR NSR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt slightly damaged Cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NSF OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass177,414 miles (+7,120)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    177,414 miles
    Test number
    706152170153
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass170,294 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    170,294 miles
    Test number
    785942315286
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold/front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and badly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAccident damage to nearside outer sill, front door and sliding door
    • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition

  9. Fail170,294 miles (+12,882)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,294 miles
    Test number
    214178906961
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold/front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and badly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAccident damage to nearside outer sill, front door and sliding door
    • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition

  10. Pass157,412 miles (+44)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    157,412 miles
    Test number
    299175971992
    • AdvisoryAccident damage to nearside outer sill, front door bottom and sliding door bottom
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads appear low
    • AdvisoryFront tyres tread very close to legal limit and in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished in tread area

  11. Fail157,368 miles (+5,344)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,368 miles
    Test number
    767844084464
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre outer sill fractured due to accident damage (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAccident damage to nearside outer sill, front door bottom and sliding door bottom
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads appear low
    • AdvisoryFront tyres tread very close to legal limit and in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished in tread area

  12. Pass152,024 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    152,024 miles
    Test number
    649354892552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail152,024 miles (+11,543)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,024 miles
    Test number
    240238616400
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass140,481 miles (+13,484)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    140,481 miles
    Test number
    368832896463
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryElectrical towing socket damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside front seat belt catch damaged

  15. Pass126,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    126,997 miles
    Test number
    677201383120
    • AdvisorySlight deterioration to rear silencer outer casing

  16. Fail126,997 miles (+15,258)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,997 miles
    Test number
    610915148609
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has nail in tread
    • AdvisorySlight deterioration to rear silencer outer casing

  17. Pass111,739 miles (+10,896)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    111,739 miles
    Test number
    609200685048
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated
    • NoteSlight play o/s/f wishbone bush

  18. Pass100,843 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    100,843 miles
    Test number
    345171554166
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail100,843 miles (+11,929)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,843 miles
    Test number
    977151854177
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass88,914 miles (+22,022)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    88,914 miles
    Test number
    148571053125
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass66,892 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    66,892 miles
    Test number
    576672832088
    • NoteAdvise chips in screen
    • NoteAdvise wipers smearing

Questions about LB08 WXA

Does LB08 WXA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 WXA is valid until 15 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB08 WXA?
The MOT on LB08 WXA is valid until 15 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 WXA done?
LB08 WXA was recorded at 212,286 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 10,610 miles a year.
Has LB08 WXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 WXA has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LB08 WXA 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 WXA find?
LB08 WXA passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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