Volkswagen Transporter
Green · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
LR08 RUWMOT history
LR08 RUW is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 186,137 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 186,137 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,381 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 RUW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 22 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 RUW was last recorded at 186,137 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 186,137 miles · 30 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 9,381 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 186,137 miles
- 2025 – 169,833 miles
- 2024 – 153,356 miles
- 2023 – 150,715 miles
- 2022 – 142,103 miles
- 2021 – 131,288 miles
- 2020 – 124,107 miles
- 2019 – 112,412 miles
- 2018 – 102,115 miles
- 2017 – 96,344 miles
- 2016 – 87,675 miles
- 2015 – 80,037 miles
- 2014 – 70,900 miles
- 2013 – 57,629 miles
- 2012 – 55,665 miles
- 2011 – 53,651 miles
- 2010 – 38,507 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass186,137 miles
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust silencers corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryEngine management light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFuel tank heat shield insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryTPMS light indicates a faultRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Central Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front door mirror damaged.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 12 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,137 miles2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 186,137 miles
- Test number
- 478664682595
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust silencers corroded
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFuel tank heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTPMS light indicates a fault
Fail186,137 miles (+16,304)6 major2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,137 miles
- Test number
- 564816435189
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust silencers corroded
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFuel tank heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTPMS light indicates a fault
Pass169,833 miles (+18)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 169,833 miles
- Test number
- 824771883347
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front door mirror damaged.
Fail169,815 miles (+16,459)5 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,815 miles
- Test number
- 304319707341
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front door mirror damaged.
Pass153,356 miles (+2,641)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 153,356 miles
- Test number
- 623329295133
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Pass150,715 miles (+8,612)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 150,715 miles
- Test number
- 985616931880
- MinorSteering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Pass142,103 miles (+10,815)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 142,103 miles
- Test number
- 385679469140
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edges ( both sides ) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play ( both sides ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust
- AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted
Pass131,288 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 131,288 miles
- Test number
- 403443692300
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover &under cover fitted obscuring some testable components.
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to exhaust system & rear silencer delaminated.
Fail131,288 miles (+7,181)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,288 miles
- Test number
- 855142060698
- MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover &under cover fitted obscuring some testable components.
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to exhaust system & rear silencer delaminated.
Pass124,107 miles (+11,695)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 124,107 miles
- Test number
- 476185885437
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to exhaust
Pass112,412 miles (+10,297)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 112,412 miles
- Test number
- 974869661653
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty & poor condition
Pass102,115 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 102,115 miles
- Test number
- 817157783225
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to exhaust system.
Fail102,115 miles (+5,771)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,115 miles
- Test number
- 262947915807
- Repaired at testCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides. (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to exhaust system.
Pass96,344 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 96,344 miles
- Test number
- 920681392110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,344 miles (+8,669)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,344 miles
- Test number
- 957224296725
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass87,675 miles (+7,638)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 87,675 miles
- Test number
- 447883301080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,037 miles (+9,137)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 80,037 miles
- Test number
- 370191777710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,900 miles (+11,700)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 70,900 miles
- Test number
- 216371624338
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass59,200 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 59,200 miles
- Test number
- 736305584090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,197 miles (+1,568)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,197 miles
- Test number
- 306965584064
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Pass57,629 miles (+1,964)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 57,629 miles
- Test number
- 416893413230
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine warning light on
Pass55,665 miles (+2,014)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 55,665 miles
- Test number
- 648642222217
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass53,651 miles (+15,144)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 53,651 miles
- Test number
- 717439491289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,507 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 38,507 miles
- Test number
- 430705280203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 RUW
- Does LR08 RUW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 RUW is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 RUW?
- The MOT on LR08 RUW is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 RUW done?
- LR08 RUW was recorded at 186,137 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 9,381 miles a year.
- Has LR08 RUW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 RUW has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR08 RUW 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 RUW find?
- LR08 RUW passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; both exhaust silencers corroded, and 9 more.
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