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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LR08 NHGMOT history

LR08 NHG is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 144,840 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

LR08 NHG white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
144,840 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 NHG
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
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 NHG was last recorded at 144,840 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,837 miles · 12 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,840 miles
  • 2024 – 139,830 miles
  • 2023 – 136,812 miles
  • 2022 – 134,374 miles
  • 2021 – 131,597 miles
  • 2020 – 129,297 miles
  • 2019 – 126,565 miles
  • 2018 – 125,453 miles
  • 2017 – 122,224 miles
  • 2016 – 119,254 miles
  • 2015 – 116,214 miles
  • 2014 – 112,911 miles
  • 2013 – 103,018 miles
  • 2012 – 94,938 miles
  • 2011 – 71,272 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,840 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,840 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    144,840 miles
    Test number
    495629737747
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail144,837 miles (+5,007)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,837 miles
    Test number
    624737858259
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both rear inner and offside rear outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass139,830 miles (+3,018)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    139,830 miles
    Test number
    999024305601
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass136,812 miles (+2,438)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    136,812 miles
    Test number
    929584685886
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass134,374 miles (+2,777)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    134,374 miles
    Test number
    231798273644
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess front and rear deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass131,597 miles (+2,300)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    131,597 miles
    Test number
    550466225289
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass129,297 miles (+2,732)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    129,297 miles
    Test number
    268051219080
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass126,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    126,565 miles
    Test number
    391527981740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail126,565 miles (+1,112)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,565 miles
    Test number
    313684018002
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass125,453 miles (+3,229)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    125,453 miles
    Test number
    836604539923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre x2

  11. Pass122,224 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    122,224 miles
    Test number
    559957769897
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail122,224 miles (+2,970)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,224 miles
    Test number
    727693714486
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass119,254 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    119,254 miles
    Test number
    199591245221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush and offside front have movement border line pass recommend new wishbones at some point (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail119,248 miles (+3,034)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,248 miles
    Test number
    523705401920
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush and offside front have movement border line pass recommend new wishbones at some point (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass116,214 miles (+3,303)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    116,214 miles
    Test number
    896554665040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass112,911 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    112,911 miles
    Test number
    359120404110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail112,888 miles (+9,870)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,888 miles
    Test number
    688007494013
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Pass103,018 miles (+8,080)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    103,018 miles
    Test number
    229682603442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass94,938 miles (+23,666)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    94,938 miles
    Test number
    105664392022
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteExtensive under-shielding fitted
    • NoteMinor tyre sidewall damage on both front tyres
    • NoteOffside rear tyre minor sidewall damage

  20. Pass71,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    71,272 miles
    Test number
    629421881090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 NHG

Does LR08 NHG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 NHG is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 NHG?
The MOT on LR08 NHG is valid until 23 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 NHG done?
LR08 NHG was recorded at 144,840 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 4,903 miles a year.
Has LR08 NHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 NHG has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 NHG 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 NHG find?
LR08 NHG passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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