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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.

LC08 XGL red Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Transit, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass158,163 miles
  • AdvisoryVehicle has corrosion present underside

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) 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.

  1. Pass158,163 miles (+411)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    158,163 miles
    Test number
    592412030673
    • AdvisoryVehicle has corrosion present underside
  2. 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
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. Pass122,876 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    122,876 miles
    Test number
    992097625249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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))
  12. 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))
  13. 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))
  14. Pass114,487 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    114,487 miles
    Test number
    418587525144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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))
  16. Pass110,008 miles (+11,572)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    110,008 miles
    Test number
    441352878639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. Pass91,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    91,993 miles
    Test number
    249112255140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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)
  21. Pass83,275 miles (+14,236)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    83,275 miles
    Test number
    517200364112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass69,039 miles (+13,998)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    69,039 miles
    Test number
    229646883455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,041 miles (+12,256)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    55,041 miles
    Test number
    345232792289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,785 miles (+7,097)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    42,785 miles
    Test number
    389354291446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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)
  26. 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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