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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LD08 LUAMOT history

LD08 LUA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 186,636 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

LD08 LUA grey Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
186,636 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,689 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 LUA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 LUA was last recorded at 186,636 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,601 miles · 13 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
35 miles
Average per year
4,689 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 186,636 miles
  • 2024 – 184,429 miles
  • 2023 – 181,130 miles
  • 2022 – 178,989 miles
  • 2021 – 174,244 miles
  • 2020 – 172,185 miles
  • 2019 – 167,231 miles
  • 2018 – 162,457 miles
  • 2016 – 157,961 miles
  • 2015 – 152,016 miles
  • 2014 – 144,165 miles
  • 2013 – 137,107 miles
  • 2012 – 129,210 miles
  • 2011 – 119,052 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,636 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides - nearside also has slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass186,636 miles (+35)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    186,636 miles
    Test number
    384446076433
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides - nearside also has slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail186,601 miles (+2,172)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,601 miles
    Test number
    471208377759
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides - nearside also has slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass184,429 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    184,429 miles
    Test number
    208530942476
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSuspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lowers - nearside also has slight freeplay (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn close to wear markers
  4. Fail184,429 miles (+3,299)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,429 miles
    Test number
    410145704248
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSuspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lowers - nearside also has slight freeplay (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn close to wear markers
  5. Pass181,130 miles (+2,141)5 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    181,130 miles
    Test number
    617391385539
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass178,989 miles (+4,745)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    178,989 miles
    Test number
    240287290572
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass174,244 miles (+2,059)5 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    174,244 miles
    Test number
    535336412620
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Adv replacement (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust central silencer deteriorating
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nsf and Osf lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass172,185 miles5 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    172,185 miles
    Test number
    118887102804
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Advise screen replacement if damage was to get any worse, rather than wasting money on repair. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust deteriorating
  9. Fail172,185 miles (+4,954)1 dangerous9 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,185 miles
    Test number
    987797975945
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside & nearside (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear reflector missing offside & nearside (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust deteriorating
  10. Pass167,231 miles (+4,774)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    167,231 miles
    Test number
    113947981379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass162,457 miles (+4,496)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    162,457 miles
    Test number
    191389829101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass157,961 miles (+5,945)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    157,961 miles
    Test number
    867866282555
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass152,016 miles (+7,851)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    152,016 miles
    Test number
    414261890623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre edged off
  14. Pass144,165 miles (+7,058)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    144,165 miles
    Test number
    909440794219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass137,107 miles (+7,897)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    137,107 miles
    Test number
    927449983209
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  16. Pass129,210 miles (+10,158)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    129,210 miles
    Test number
    776843902303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass119,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    119,052 miles
    Test number
    385794071109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 LUA

Does LD08 LUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 LUA is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD08 LUA?
The MOT on LD08 LUA is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 LUA done?
LD08 LUA was recorded at 186,636 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 4,689 miles a year.
Has LD08 LUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 LUA has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 LUA 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 LD08 LUA find?
LD08 LUA passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides - nearside also has slight play; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear, and 1 more.

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