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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.

LO08 VNL white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
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

Pass150,101 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass150,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    150,101 miles
    Test number
    141979501773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. Pass157,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    157,325 miles
    Test number
    293280243021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. Pass136,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    136,638 miles
    Test number
    446639377164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. Pass103,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    103,335 miles
    Test number
    460423203392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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)
  15. Pass94,898 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    94,898 miles
    Test number
    585138276605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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)
  17. Pass81,223 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    81,223 miles
    Test number
    485189505256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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)
  19. 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)
  20. 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)
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. Pass52,898 miles (+9,513)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    52,898 miles
    Test number
    276948782481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,385 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    43,385 miles
    Test number
    288190711278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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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