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Volkswagen Transporter

Brown · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LC08 OYUMOT history

LC08 OYU is a brown diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 188,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

LC08 OYU brown Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
188,616 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,528 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 OYU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 OYU was last recorded at 188,616 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 8,444 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,172 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,444 miles
Average per year
8,528 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,616 miles
  • 2025 – 180,172 miles
  • 2024 – 169,523 miles
  • 2023 – 153,442 miles
  • 2022 – 147,826 miles
  • 2020 – 144,330 miles
  • 2019 – 129,201 miles
  • 2018 – 118,631 miles
  • 2017 – 112,873 miles
  • 2016 – 106,006 miles
  • 2015 – 99,416 miles
  • 2014 – 82,208 miles
  • 2013 – 69,961 miles
  • 2011 – 59,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,616 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, Upper limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryWashers weak due to split pipe

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front side step insecure but not likely to become deteached

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,616 miles (+8,444)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    188,616 miles
    Test number
    447068983609
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside, Upper limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWashers weak due to split pipe
  2. Pass180,172 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    180,172 miles
    Test number
    314664024310
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail180,172 miles (+10,649)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,172 miles
    Test number
    206999528895
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass169,523 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    169,523 miles
    Test number
    230965369865
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side step insecure but not likely to become deteached
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail169,523 miles (+16,081)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,523 miles
    Test number
    620680240677
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear number plate light bulbs not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side step insecure but not likely to become deteached
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass153,442 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    153,442 miles
    Test number
    314724585759
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail153,440 miles3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,440 miles
    Test number
    715914771578
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail153,440 miles (+5,614)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,440 miles
    Test number
    117571110286
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass147,826 miles (+3,496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    147,826 miles
    Test number
    972727185493
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass144,330 miles (+15,129)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    144,330 miles
    Test number
    279106407530
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  11. Pass129,201 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,201 miles
    Test number
    323175866007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust box outer skin is corroded but not blowing on test
    • AdvisoryVery slight lip on n/s/f & o/s/f brake discs
  12. Fail129,194 miles (+10,563)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,194 miles
    Test number
    748246484328
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust box outer skin is corroded but not blowing on test
    • AdvisoryVery slight lip on n/s/f & o/s/f brake discs
  13. Pass118,631 miles (+5,758)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    118,631 miles
    Test number
    993589673535
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass112,873 miles (+6,867)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    112,873 miles
    Test number
    696065672104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass106,006 miles (+6,590)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    106,006 miles
    Test number
    339860567984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass99,416 miles (+17,208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    99,416 miles
    Test number
    626775405112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass82,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    82,208 miles
    Test number
    765820924191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail82,208 miles (+12,247)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,208 miles
    Test number
    837280224172
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass69,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    69,961 miles
    Test number
    149814383465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail69,961 miles (+10,559)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,961 miles
    Test number
    619184283055
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  21. Pass59,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    59,402 miles
    Test number
    665891921261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 OYU

Does LC08 OYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 OYU is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC08 OYU?
The MOT on LC08 OYU is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC08 OYU done?
LC08 OYU was recorded at 188,616 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 8,528 miles a year.
Has LC08 OYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 OYU has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LC08 OYU 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 LC08 OYU find?
LC08 OYU passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust system deteriorated; front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside, upper limit; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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