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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LO08 VNMMOT history

LO08 VNM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 102,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2025.

LO08 VNM blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2026
Mileage
102,834 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,286 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 VNM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 VNM was last recorded at 102,834 miles on 4 Aug 2025, 498 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,336 miles · 5 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
498 miles
Average per year
4,286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,834 miles
  • 2024 – 102,336 miles
  • 2023 – 101,712 miles
  • 2022 – 101,335 miles
  • 2021 – 101,100 miles
  • 2020 – 100,595 miles
  • 2019 – 99,496 miles
  • 2018 – 96,121 miles
  • 2017 – 90,000 miles
  • 2016 – 85,029 miles
  • 2015 – 77,755 miles
  • 2014 – 69,835 miles
  • 2013 – 62,583 miles
  • 2012 – 52,566 miles
  • 2011 – 42,732 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,834 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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 Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,834 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    102,834 miles
    Test number
    208195330490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Fail102,834 miles (+498)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,834 miles
    Test number
    315506677981
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Pass102,336 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    102,336 miles
    Test number
    992807698909
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail102,336 miles (+624)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,336 miles
    Test number
    950699447560
    • MajorCentral Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass101,712 miles (+377)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    101,712 miles
    Test number
    542011432459
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass101,335 miles (+235)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    101,335 miles
    Test number
    344379813279
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass101,100 miles (+505)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    101,100 miles
    Test number
    460703037707
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass100,595 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    100,595 miles
    Test number
    398160179471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail100,566 miles (+1,070)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,566 miles
    Test number
    114266027944
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass99,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,496 miles
    Test number
    823600256352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail99,494 miles (+3,373)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,494 miles
    Test number
    407389666070
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass96,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    96,121 miles
    Test number
    719065407854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail96,121 miles (+6,121)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,121 miles
    Test number
    234491754788
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass90,000 miles (+4,971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    90,000 miles
    Test number
    533816449487
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  15. Pass85,029 miles (+7,274)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    85,029 miles
    Test number
    787657817460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,755 miles (+7,920)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    77,755 miles
    Test number
    806765195197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,835 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    69,835 miles
    Test number
    288301384450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,815 miles (+7,232)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,815 miles
    Test number
    796378074120
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass62,583 miles (+10,017)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    62,583 miles
    Test number
    456059793125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,566 miles (+9,834)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    52,566 miles
    Test number
    419589692164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,732 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    42,732 miles
    Test number
    455298401226
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has screw in it

Questions about LO08 VNM

Does LO08 VNM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 VNM expired on 4 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 VNM?
The MOT on LO08 VNM expired on 4 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 VNM done?
LO08 VNM was recorded at 102,834 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2025, an average of 4,286 miles a year.
Has LO08 VNM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 VNM has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LO08 VNM 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 VNM find?
LO08 VNM passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.

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