
Ford Transit
Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,198 cc
LC08 XGLMOT history
LC08 XGL is a red diesel Ford Transit first used on 29 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 158,163 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 158,163 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 16 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 8,286 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC08 XGL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC08 XGL was last recorded at 158,163 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 411 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 157,752 miles · 5 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 411 miles
- Average per year
- 8,286 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,163 miles
- 2025 – 155,061 miles
- 2024 – 140,053 miles
- 2022 – 135,287 miles
- 2021 – 126,764 miles
- 2020 – 122,876 miles
- 2019 – 117,728 miles
- 2018 – 114,487 miles
- 2017 – 110,008 miles
- 2016 – 98,436 miles
- 2015 – 91,993 miles
- 2014 – 83,275 miles
- 2013 – 69,039 miles
- 2012 – 55,041 miles
- 2011 – 42,785 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryVehicle has corrosion present underside
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) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 21 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,163 miles (+411)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 158,163 miles
- Test number
- 592412030673
- AdvisoryVehicle has corrosion present underside
Fail157,752 miles (+2,691)10 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,752 miles
- Test number
- 779662499850
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner door steps (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn tie bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired ivver door steps (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn tie bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle has corrosion present on underside
Pass155,061 miles (+15,008)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 155,061 miles
- Test number
- 124365467752
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass140,053 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 140,053 miles
- Test number
- 850884466593
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail140,053 miles (+4,766)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,053 miles
- Test number
- 764350103182
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass135,287 miles2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 135,287 miles
- Test number
- 770205809024
- MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail135,287 miles (+8,523)1 dangerous6 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,287 miles
- Test number
- 982798028713
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass126,764 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 126,764 miles
- Test number
- 757639321265
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail126,764 miles (+3,888)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,764 miles
- Test number
- 232436355045
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass122,876 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 122,876 miles
- Test number
- 992097625249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,872 miles (+5,144)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,872 miles
- Test number
- 725928408528
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Pass117,728 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 117,728 miles
- Test number
- 541639554394
- AdvisoryNearside mirror cover missing
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 23% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail117,728 miles (+3,241)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,728 miles
- Test number
- 759319726917
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside mirror cover missing
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 23% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass114,487 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 114,487 miles
- Test number
- 418587525144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,482 miles (+4,474)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,482 miles
- Test number
- 514665192735
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass110,008 miles (+11,572)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 110,008 miles
- Test number
- 441352878639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,436 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 98,436 miles
- Test number
- 498406993075
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail98,428 miles (+6,435)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,428 miles
- Test number
- 126414085777
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass91,993 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 91,993 miles
- Test number
- 249112255140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,993 miles (+8,718)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,993 miles
- Test number
- 965962455146
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass83,275 miles (+14,236)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 83,275 miles
- Test number
- 517200364112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,039 miles (+13,998)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 69,039 miles
- Test number
- 229646883455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,041 miles (+12,256)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 55,041 miles
- Test number
- 345232792289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,785 miles (+7,097)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 42,785 miles
- Test number
- 389354291446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,688 miles5 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,688 miles
- Test number
- 715641611150
- Repaired at testCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass35,688 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 35,688 miles
- Test number
- 866891511171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC08 XGL
- Does LC08 XGL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 XGL is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC08 XGL?
- The MOT on LC08 XGL is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC08 XGL done?
- LC08 XGL was recorded at 158,163 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 8,286 miles a year.
- Has LC08 XGL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC08 XGL has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LC08 XGL 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 XGL find?
- LC08 XGL passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: vehicle has corrosion present underside.
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