
Volkswagen Sharan
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LO08 OAPMOT history
LO08 OAP is a black diesel Volkswagen Sharan first used on 8 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2026 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 214,589 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 214,589 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 8,897 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 OAP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Sharan
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 8 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LO08 OAP was last recorded at 214,589 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 4,699 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 209,890 miles · 17 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,699 miles
- Average per year
- 8,897 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 214,589 miles
- 2025 – 209,890 miles
- 2024 – 201,058 miles
- 2023 – 195,803 miles
- 2022 – 189,856 miles
- 2021 – 184,157 miles
- 2019 – 172,348 miles
- 2018 – 167,602 miles
- 2017 – 160,785 miles
- 2016 – 153,768 miles
- 2015 – 147,836 miles
- 2014 – 138,087 miles
- 2013 – 124,937 miles
- 2012 – 110,379 miles
- 2011 – 84,275 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected shock absorber top mounting point inner arch both sides (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted both sides, retaining clips missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sills excessively holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam sidelight (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded calliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded short pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- MajorTowbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing front and rear both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 8 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail214,589 miles (+4,699)2 dangerous10 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,589 miles
- Test number
- 818204418532
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected shock absorber top mounting point inner arch both sides (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted both sides, retaining clips missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sills excessively holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam sidelight (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded calliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded short pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorTowbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing front and rear both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass209,890 miles (+7)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 209,890 miles
- Test number
- 296887423830
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail209,883 miles (+8,825)1 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,883 miles
- Test number
- 512562012512
- MajorRear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking points both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass201,058 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 201,058 miles
- Test number
- 123605077173
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail201,058 miles (+5,255)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,058 miles
- Test number
- 448543240244
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass195,803 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 195,803 miles
- Test number
- 933940492645
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail195,797 miles (+5,941)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,797 miles
- Test number
- 438595354365
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass189,856 miles (+10)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 189,856 miles
- Test number
- 515618231606
- AdvisoryBoth front strut tops have slight play
- AdvisoryExhaust heat sheild loose
- AdvisoryHand brake cables rusty
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted
Fail189,846 miles (+5,689)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,846 miles
- Test number
- 196523557872
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front strut tops have slight play
- AdvisoryExhaust heat sheild loose
- AdvisoryHand brake cables rusty
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted
Pass184,157 miles (+37)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 184,157 miles
- Test number
- 292740920845
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dash
- AdvisoryRear brake application slightly uneven
Fail184,120 miles (+11,772)7 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,120 miles
- Test number
- 166372732119
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dash
Pass172,348 miles (+4,746)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 172,348 miles
- Test number
- 146562793087
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside 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))
Pass167,602 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 167,602 miles
- Test number
- 762545763186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail167,601 miles (+6,816)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,601 miles
- Test number
- 970601489138
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass160,785 miles (+7,017)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 160,785 miles
- Test number
- 990726785168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,768 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 153,768 miles
- Test number
- 538391519905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,768 miles (+5,932)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,768 miles
- Test number
- 754495331443
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass147,836 miles (+9,749)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 147,836 miles
- Test number
- 528411415298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,087 miles (+13,150)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 138,087 miles
- Test number
- 238281184131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,937 miles (+14,558)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 124,937 miles
- Test number
- 117734083158
- NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass110,379 miles (+26,104)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 110,379 miles
- Test number
- 507536862192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,275 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 84,275 miles
- Test number
- 328899551150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,275 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,275 miles
- Test number
- 437929851198
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LO08 OAP
- Does LO08 OAP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LO08 OAP expired on 25 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 OAP?
- The MOT on LO08 OAP expired on 25 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LO08 OAP done?
- LO08 OAP was recorded at 214,589 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 8,897 miles a year.
- Has LO08 OAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 OAP has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LO08 OAP 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 LO08 OAP find?
- LO08 OAP failed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 2 dangerous defects, 10 major defects and 6 advisories: offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner arch; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected shock absorber top mounting point inner arch both sides; front hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted both sides, retaining clips missing, and 15 more.
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