
Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
LP08 OCTMOT history
LP08 OCT is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2022 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 180,694 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Nov 2022
- Mileage
- 180,694 mi
- At MOT on 9 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,535 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 OCT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 13 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Nov 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 OCT was last recorded at 180,694 miles on 9 Nov 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 180,694 miles · 8 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,535 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 180,694 miles
- 2020 – 173,620 miles
- 2019 – 161,616 miles
- 2018 – 150,796 miles
- 2017 – 136,102 miles
- 2016 – 128,243 miles
- 2015 – 117,837 miles
- 2014 – 107,291 miles
- 2013 – 95,550 miles
- 2012 – 86,060 miles
- 2011 – 71,317 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.
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 23 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,694 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 180,694 miles
- Test number
- 390378448550
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail180,694 miles (+7,074)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,694 miles
- Test number
- 550847247002
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass173,620 miles (+12,004)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 173,620 miles
- Test number
- 138170925848
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass161,616 miles (+10,820)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 161,616 miles
- Test number
- 988743242852
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass150,796 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 150,796 miles
- Test number
- 959758176450
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail150,796 miles (+14,694)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,796 miles
- Test number
- 338990560720
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass136,102 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 136,102 miles
- Test number
- 985992059808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,071 miles (+7,828)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,071 miles
- Test number
- 202301323837
- FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass128,243 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 128,243 miles
- Test number
- 361140386994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,243 miles (+10,406)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,243 miles
- Test number
- 822847419870
- FailureNearside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
Pass117,837 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 117,837 miles
- Test number
- 226351895072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,837 miles (+10,546)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,837 miles
- Test number
- 437370095053
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass107,291 miles (+11,741)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 107,291 miles
- Test number
- 698880794081
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass95,550 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 95,550 miles
- Test number
- 155229533427
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail95,550 miles (+9,490)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,550 miles
- Test number
- 815759833063
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass86,060 miles (+14,743)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 86,060 miles
- Test number
- 429769582181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,317 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 71,317 miles
- Test number
- 807134471197
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Questions about LP08 OCT
- Does LP08 OCT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP08 OCT expired on 9 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 OCT?
- The MOT on LP08 OCT expired on 9 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP08 OCT done?
- LP08 OCT was recorded at 180,694 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2021, an average of 10,535 miles a year.
- Has LP08 OCT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 OCT has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LP08 OCT 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 LP08 OCT find?
- LP08 OCT passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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