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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LR08 NGUMOT history

LR08 NGU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 199,394 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

LR08 NGU white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
199,394 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 NGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 NGU was last recorded at 199,394 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 3,934 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,460 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,934 miles
Average per year
8,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,394 miles
  • 2025 – 195,460 miles
  • 2024 – 190,687 miles
  • 2023 – 186,411 miles
  • 2022 – 182,665 miles
  • 2021 – 177,642 miles
  • 2020 – 170,592 miles
  • 2019 – 163,294 miles
  • 2018 – 161,259 miles
  • 2017 – 157,889 miles
  • 2016 – 151,402 miles
  • 2015 – 138,585 miles
  • 2014 – 124,282 miles
  • 2013 – 111,419 miles
  • 2012 – 95,849 miles
  • 2011 – 68,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,394 miles
  • AdvisoryPower steering pump slightly noisy

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.

  • Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened ns/os spring platforms

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • EML on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns/os

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,394 miles (+3,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    199,394 miles
    Test number
    893524540808
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump slightly noisy
  2. Pass195,460 miles (+4,773)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    195,460 miles
    Test number
    583415890995
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass190,687 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    190,687 miles
    Test number
    231331720871
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened ns/os spring platforms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns/os (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail190,686 miles (+4,275)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,686 miles
    Test number
    103615318093
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened ns/os spring platforms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ns/os (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass186,411 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    186,411 miles
    Test number
    782326707082
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer/inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML on,suspension bushes worn/perished.
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened ns/os spring platforms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing ns/os coroded/damp (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail186,411 miles (+3,746)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,411 miles
    Test number
    329321249223
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer/inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML on,suspension bushes worn/perished.
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened ns/os spring platforms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing ns/os coroded/damp (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass182,665 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    182,665 miles
    Test number
    392822379915
    • AdvisoryEML on, centre seatbelt buckle case broken, inner c.v boot slightly deteriorated, spring platforms slightly corroded, suspension bushes slightly deteriorated, dustcovers slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  8. Fail182,665 miles (+5,023)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,665 miles
    Test number
    427257382150
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEML on, centre seatbelt buckle case broken, inner c.v boot slightly deteriorated, spring platforms slightly corroded, suspension bushes slightly deteriorated, dustcovers slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass177,642 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    177,642 miles
    Test number
    535926138565
    • AdvisoryNearside seat belt stalk damaged,nearside sill damaged.rear shock casings coroded.suspension bushes worn.
  10. Fail177,642 miles (+7,050)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,642 miles
    Test number
    313746493695
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside seat belt stalk damaged,nearside sill damaged.rear shock casings coroded.suspension bushes worn.
  11. Pass170,592 miles (+7,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    170,592 miles
    Test number
    189922747375
    • AdvisoryEMl on, center seatbelt buckle case missing, n/s/r tyre going out of shape, n/s/ sill slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass163,294 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    163,294 miles
    Test number
    686721496773
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt buckle slightly damaged case missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryEML on, n/s/ sill damaged/corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Fail163,294 miles (+2,035)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,294 miles
    Test number
    971790650484
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt buckle slightly damaged case missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryEML on, n/s/ sill damaged/corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass161,259 miles (+23)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    161,259 miles
    Test number
    796646070353
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Fail161,236 miles (+3,347)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,236 miles
    Test number
    715718423435
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  16. Pass157,889 miles (+6,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    157,889 miles
    Test number
    798244485102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre seat belt stalk cover missing,rear shock covers corroded through.
  17. Pass151,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    151,402 miles
    Test number
    867663997225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail151,402 miles (+12,817)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,402 miles
    Test number
    773558722044
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  19. Pass138,585 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    138,585 miles
    Test number
    155130775008
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Fail138,585 miles (+14,303)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,585 miles
    Test number
    585490475029
    • Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass124,282 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    124,282 miles
    Test number
    897256664038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSeat belt cover missing
  22. Fail124,282 miles (+12,863)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,282 miles
    Test number
    935226764017
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSeat belt cover missing
  23. Pass111,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    111,419 miles
    Test number
    335338673070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail111,419 miles (+15,570)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,419 miles
    Test number
    689988673093
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  25. Pass95,849 miles (+27,321)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    95,849 miles
    Test number
    415138962016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass68,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    68,528 miles
    Test number
    269527361083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 NGU

Does LR08 NGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 NGU is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 NGU?
The MOT on LR08 NGU is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 NGU done?
LR08 NGU was recorded at 199,394 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 8,699 miles a year.
Has LR08 NGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 NGU has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 NGU 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 NGU find?
LR08 NGU passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: power steering pump slightly noisy.

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