Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
LP08 USUMOT history
LP08 USU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 58,812 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 58,812 mi
- At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,748 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 USU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Aug 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 USU was last recorded at 58,812 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 2,087 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 56,725 miles · 16 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,087 miles
- Average per year
- 2,748 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 58,812 miles
- 2024 – 56,725 miles
- 2023 – 55,289 miles
- 2022 – 54,037 miles
- 2021 – 51,866 miles
- 2020 – 48,373 miles
- 2019 – 45,776 miles
- 2018 – 43,059 miles
- 2017 – 40,077 miles
- 2016 – 37,445 miles
- 2015 – 33,852 miles
- 2014 – 30,982 miles
- 2013 – 26,964 miles
- 2012 – 23,855 miles
- 2011 – 20,270 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass58,812 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment noisey top mount (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,812 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 58,812 miles
- Test number
- 623078689588
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail58,812 miles (+2,087)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,812 miles
- Test number
- 711947190715
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass56,725 miles (+1,436)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 56,725 miles
- Test number
- 719921995686
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass55,289 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 55,289 miles
- Test number
- 911467944540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,289 miles (+1,252)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,289 miles
- Test number
- 696228073661
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass54,037 miles (+2,171)5 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 54,037 miles
- Test number
- 468042215172
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass51,866 miles (+3,493)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 51,866 miles
- Test number
- 414534159943
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass48,373 miles (+2,597)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 48,373 miles
- Test number
- 224299669544
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,776 miles (+2,717)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 45,776 miles
- Test number
- 461394244977
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass43,059 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 43,059 miles
- Test number
- 957874234502
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail43,059 miles (+2,982)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,059 miles
- Test number
- 645889893817
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass40,077 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 40,077 miles
- Test number
- 748472152367
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment also noisy (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on,glow plug light on,dpf filter light on
Fail40,077 miles (+2,632)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,077 miles
- Test number
- 346780994563
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment also noisy (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on,glow plug light on,dpf filter light on
Pass37,445 miles (+30)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 37,445 miles
- Test number
- 141535659180
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment noisey top mount (2.5.A.1c)
Fail37,415 miles (+3,563)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,415 miles
- Test number
- 457313245714
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working o/s n/s (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment noisey top mount (2.5.A.1c)
Pass33,852 miles (+2,870)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 33,852 miles
- Test number
- 230686719518
- AdvisoryDpf filter light on
- AdvisoryEml on
- AdvisoryGlow plug light on
- AdvisoryOsf top mount creaking under load
Pass30,982 miles (+4,018)3 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 30,982 miles
- Test number
- 528212034360
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteDpf light on
- NoteEml light on
- NoteGlow plug light on
- NoteNsf mirror damaged
- NoteNsf wiper worn
- NoteOsf mirror damaged
Pass26,964 miles (+21)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 26,964 miles
- Test number
- 417163133393
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteSpare wheel carrier held up with wire
Fail26,943 miles (+3,088)4 failures6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,943 miles
- Test number
- 125341333364
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteSpare wheel carrier held up with wire
Pass23,855 miles (+3,585)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 23,855 miles
- Test number
- 266814232349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,270 miles (+127)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,270 miles
- Test number
- 776828111311
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,143 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 20,143 miles
- Test number
- 626759691298
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LP08 USU
- Does LP08 USU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 USU is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 USU?
- The MOT on LP08 USU is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP08 USU done?
- LP08 USU was recorded at 58,812 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 2,748 miles a year.
- Has LP08 USU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 USU has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP08 USU 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 USU find?
- LP08 USU passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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