
Volkswagen Transporter
White and Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LO08 VNLMOT history
LO08 VNL is a white and blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 25 MOT tests, with 150,101 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 150,101 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 13 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 7,204 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 VNL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White and Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 7 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 VNL was last recorded at 150,101 miles on 21 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 May 2026: 150,101 miles, lower than 157,325 miles on 4 Mar 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 150,101 miles · 12 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,204 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 150,101 miles
- 2025 – 157,325 miles
- 2024 – 143,165 miles
- 2022 – 136,638 miles
- 2019 – 117,583 miles
- 2018 – 111,641 miles
- 2017 – 103,335 miles
- 2016 – 94,898 miles
- 2015 – 81,223 miles
- 2014 – 71,842 miles
- 2013 – 62,958 miles
- 2012 – 52,898 miles
- 2011 – 43,385 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Spare tyre defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
25 tests since 28 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,101 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 150,101 miles
- Test number
- 141979501773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail150,101 miles (-7,224)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,101 miles
- Test number
- 847023541653
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass157,325 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 157,325 miles
- Test number
- 293280243021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,325 miles2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,325 miles
- Test number
- 310116928001
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded/pitted in patches (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FailMileage not read2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 609307449976
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass143,165 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 143,165 miles
- Test number
- 745212109610
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail143,165 miles (+6,527)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,165 miles
- Test number
- 311132469798
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass136,638 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 136,638 miles
- Test number
- 446639377164
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read9 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 186013459119
- MajorDriver's seat with a defective structure poor welding repair (6.2.5 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorPassenger's seat with a defective structure poor welding repair and no washer under main bolts (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill covered with filler
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass117,583 miles (+129)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 117,583 miles
- Test number
- 283782061038
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail117,454 miles (+5,813)1 dangerous8 major3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,454 miles
- Test number
- 152536843290
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryOil seepage
- AdvisoryRear bumper end caps missing
Pass111,641 miles (+8,306)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 111,641 miles
- Test number
- 450977345734
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
- AdvisoryRear bumper end caps missing
Pass103,335 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 103,335 miles
- Test number
- 460423203392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,335 miles (+8,437)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,335 miles
- Test number
- 558405968075
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass94,898 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 94,898 miles
- Test number
- 585138276605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,896 miles (+13,673)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,896 miles
- Test number
- 483485650142
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass81,223 miles (+160)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 81,223 miles
- Test number
- 485189505256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,063 miles (+9,221)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,063 miles
- Test number
- 389404805492
- FailureNearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Pass71,842 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 71,842 miles
- Test number
- 639136214278
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail71,842 miles (+8,884)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,842 miles
- Test number
- 935346014249
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail62,958 miles4 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,958 miles
- Test number
- 319714913448
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteRear bumper missing
Pass62,958 miles (+10,060)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 62,958 miles
- Test number
- 995274913294
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteRear bumper missing
Pass52,898 miles (+9,513)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 52,898 miles
- Test number
- 276948782481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,385 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 43,385 miles
- Test number
- 288190711278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,384 miles3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,384 miles
- Test number
- 686459201232
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about LO08 VNL
- Does LO08 VNL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 VNL is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 VNL?
- The MOT on LO08 VNL is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO08 VNL done?
- LO08 VNL was recorded at 150,101 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 7,204 miles a year.
- Has LO08 VNL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 VNL has failed 12 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LO08 VNL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 May 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LO08 VNL find?
- LO08 VNL passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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