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Volkswagen EOS

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LR08 MBFMOT history

LR08 MBF is a black diesel Volkswagen EOS first used on 10 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 196,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2025.

LR08 MBF black Volkswagen Eos – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Eos, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Mar 2026
Mileage
196,198 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 MBF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
EOS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 MBF was last recorded at 196,198 miles on 12 Mar 2025, 2,131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,067 miles · 26 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
2,131 miles
Average per year
9,746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 196,198 miles
  • 2024 – 194,067 miles
  • 2023 – 190,814 miles
  • 2022 – 189,225 miles
  • 2021 – 187,469 miles
  • 2020 – 185,809 miles
  • 2019 – 183,211 miles
  • 2018 – 178,133 miles
  • 2017 – 172,824 miles
  • 2016 – 158,067 miles
  • 2014 – 117,055 miles
  • 2013 – 94,264 miles
  • 2012 – 80,545 miles
  • 2011 – 59,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,198 miles
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,198 miles (+2,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    196,198 miles
    Test number
    945750710301
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass194,067 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    194,067 miles
    Test number
    666778554167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail194,056 miles (+3,242)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,056 miles
    Test number
    191710116845
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass190,814 miles (+1,589)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    190,814 miles
    Test number
    624390812762
    • 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass189,225 miles (+1,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    189,225 miles
    Test number
    161862090919
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass187,469 miles (+1,660)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    187,469 miles
    Test number
    286582798799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass185,809 miles (+2,598)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    185,809 miles
    Test number
    602160820416
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass183,211 miles (+5,078)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    183,211 miles
    Test number
    350770382463
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass178,133 miles (+5,309)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    178,133 miles
    Test number
    375568603188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass172,824 miles (+14,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    172,824 miles
    Test number
    480509498838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre have cut in the inner wall
  11. Pass158,067 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    158,067 miles
    Test number
    830315604538
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail158,067 miles (+41,012)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,067 miles
    Test number
    159283465120
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass117,055 miles (+7,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    117,055 miles
    Test number
    359498624372
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass110,019 miles (+15,755)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    110,019 miles
    Test number
    255780454499
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass94,264 miles (+13,719)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    94,264 miles
    Test number
    466002243074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,545 miles (+21,471)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    80,545 miles
    Test number
    969918342096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    59,074 miles
    Test number
    375186841058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 MBF

Does LR08 MBF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 MBF expired on 11 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 MBF?
The MOT on LR08 MBF expired on 11 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 MBF done?
LR08 MBF was recorded at 196,198 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2025, an average of 9,746 miles a year.
Has LR08 MBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 MBF has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 MBF 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 LR08 MBF find?
LR08 MBF passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2025 with 1 advisory: steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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