Fiat 500
White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,368 cc
LR08 VNLMOT history
LR08 VNL is a white petrol Fiat 500 first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 55,060 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 55,060 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,870 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 VNL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,368 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 VNL was last recorded at 55,060 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 55,054 miles · 21 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 2,870 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 55,060 miles
- 2025 – 51,769 miles
- 2024 – 49,537 miles
- 2023 – 45,903 miles
- 2022 – 43,949 miles
- 2021 – 43,521 miles
- 2020 – 42,428 miles
- 2019 – 40,502 miles
- 2018 – 39,990 miles
- 2017 – 38,755 miles
- 2016 – 33,077 miles
- 2015 – 27,888 miles
- 2014 – 22,001 miles
- 2013 – 17,523 miles
- 2012 – 14,436 miles
- 2011 – 10,705 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass55,060 miles
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corrodedRecorded 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.
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 16 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,060 miles (+6)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 55,060 miles
- Test number
- 726053274248
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Fail55,054 miles (+3,285)1 dangerous2 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,054 miles
- Test number
- 990493115162
- DangerousNearside Rear Sub-frame likely to fail axle cracked (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass51,769 miles (+495)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 51,769 miles
- Test number
- 696436419277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,274 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 51,274 miles
- Test number
- 758318101080
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axel beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail51,274 miles (+1,737)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,274 miles
- Test number
- 462198521022
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axel beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass49,537 miles (+3,634)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 49,537 miles
- Test number
- 677663820478
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box outer skin corroded
Pass45,903 miles (+1,954)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 45,903 miles
- Test number
- 403662420137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,949 miles (+428)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 43,949 miles
- Test number
- 757883764371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,521 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 43,521 miles
- Test number
- 125245430767
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box outer skin corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear under body slightly corrosion
Fail43,518 miles (+1,090)1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,518 miles
- Test number
- 122865508137
- DangerousFront Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box outer skin corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear under body slightly corrosion
Pass42,428 miles (+1,926)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 42,428 miles
- Test number
- 868335214277
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury both struts (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass40,502 miles (+512)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 40,502 miles
- Test number
- 801144498858
- AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corroded
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on under body
Pass39,990 miles (+1,235)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 39,990 miles
- Test number
- 726673347409
- AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corroded (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside door handle broken but still works
- AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corroded (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded
Pass38,755 miles (+5,678)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 38,755 miles
- Test number
- 984683335339
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre low tread
- AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty
Pass33,077 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 33,077 miles
- Test number
- 872965552849
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail33,077 miles (+5,189)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,077 miles
- Test number
- 959376548279
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass27,888 miles (+5,887)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 27,888 miles
- Test number
- 695943655062
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteRear exhaust box has slight leak
Pass22,001 miles (+4,478)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 22,001 miles
- Test number
- 425818764065
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres bald on inside edges
Pass17,523 miles (+3,087)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 17,523 miles
- Test number
- 465026463002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,436 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 14,436 miles
- Test number
- 219245872064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,436 miles (+3,731)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,436 miles
- Test number
- 586334472013
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass10,705 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 10,705 miles
- Test number
- 748225171087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 VNL
- Does LR08 VNL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 VNL is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 VNL?
- The MOT on LR08 VNL is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 VNL done?
- LR08 VNL was recorded at 55,060 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 2,870 miles a year.
- Has LR08 VNL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 VNL has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR08 VNL 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 VNL find?
- LR08 VNL passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on the inner edge, and 4 more.
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