
Ford Transit
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,198 cc
LR08 VDOMOT history
LR08 VDO is a black diesel Ford Transit first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 310,050 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 May 2027
- Mileage
- 310,050 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 15,560 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 VDO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 VDO was last recorded at 310,050 miles on 20 May 2026, 11,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 299,026 miles · 20 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,024 miles
- Average per year
- 15,560 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 310,050 miles
- 2025 – 299,026 miles
- 2024 – 287,045 miles
- 2023 – 272,536 miles
- 2022 – 257,392 miles
- 2021 – 245,449 miles
- 2020 – 238,066 miles
- 2019 – 228,448 miles
- 2018 – 219,905 miles
- 2017 – 210,973 miles
- 2016 – 186,141 miles
- 2015 – 163,067 miles
- 2014 – 138,227 miles
- 2013 – 117,599 miles
- 2012 – 100,640 miles
- 2011 – 74,216 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth sills corroded
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES UNDER CHASSIS
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 24 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass310,050 miles (+11,024)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2027
- Odometer
- 310,050 miles
- Test number
- 155384984137
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth sills corroded
Pass299,026 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2026
- Odometer
- 299,026 miles
- Test number
- 182579992295
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear sills damaged / corroded
Fail299,026 miles (+11,981)3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 299,026 miles
- Test number
- 691311499375
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear sills damaged / corroded
Pass287,045 miles (+14,509)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 287,045 miles
- Test number
- 584538063424
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth sides corroded not within prescribed area
Pass272,536 miles (+15,144)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2024
- Odometer
- 272,536 miles
- Test number
- 478400337255
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorRegistration 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 over axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass257,392 miles (+18)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2023
- Odometer
- 257,392 miles
- Test number
- 956619905712
- MinorNearside 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))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES UNDER CHASSIS (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Over axle (1.1.11 (c))
Fail257,374 miles (+11,925)5 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 257,374 miles
- Test number
- 336767563673
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced STEP (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside 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))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES UNDER CHASSIS (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Over axle (1.1.11 (c))
Pass245,449 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2022
- Odometer
- 245,449 miles
- Test number
- 200313315855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail245,449 miles (+7,383)6 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 245,449 miles
- Test number
- 984880854466
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel area's (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass238,066 miles (+9,618)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 238,066 miles
- Test number
- 430257501045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass228,448 miles (+8,543)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 228,448 miles
- Test number
- 281219410181
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass219,905 miles (+8,932)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 219,905 miles
- Test number
- 717471585227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass210,973 miles (+24,832)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 210,973 miles
- Test number
- 539254958284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,141 miles (+23,074)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 186,141 miles
- Test number
- 193951440149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,067 miles (+24,840)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 163,067 miles
- Test number
- 846963385079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,227 miles (+20,628)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 138,227 miles
- Test number
- 428388174052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,599 miles (+16,959)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 117,599 miles
- Test number
- 148289873457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,640 miles (+26,424)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 100,640 miles
- Test number
- 148340382421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,216 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 74,216 miles
- Test number
- 188483881034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 VDO
- Does LR08 VDO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 VDO is valid until 23 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 VDO?
- The MOT on LR08 VDO is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 VDO done?
- LR08 VDO was recorded at 310,050 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 15,560 miles a year.
- Has LR08 VDO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 VDO has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR08 VDO 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 VDO find?
- LR08 VDO passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 5 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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