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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc

LR08 VWCMOT history

LR08 VWC is a blue petrol Fiat 500 first used on 25 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 107,396 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2025.

LR08 VWC blue Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2026
Mileage
107,396 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2025
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,334 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 VWC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 VWC was last recorded at 107,396 miles on 27 Sept 2025, 3,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,040 miles · 18 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
3,356 miles
Average per year
5,334 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 107,396 miles
  • 2022 – 104,040 miles
  • 2021 – 97,710 miles
  • 2020 – 92,815 miles
  • 2019 – 85,167 miles
  • 2018 – 80,482 miles
  • 2017 – 78,066 miles
  • 2016 – 73,450 miles
  • 2015 – 67,654 miles
  • 2014 – 57,167 miles
  • 2013 – 48,212 miles
  • 2012 – 40,179 miles
  • 2011 – 29,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,396 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust back box cover broken/corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDE (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust cover broken on back box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass107,396 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    107,396 miles
    Test number
    481555649393
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box cover broken/corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  2. Fail107,396 miles (+3,356)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,396 miles
    Test number
    987264585215
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box cover broken/corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDE (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  3. Pass104,040 miles (+6,330)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    104,040 miles
    Test number
    530089089619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,710 miles (+55)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    97,710 miles
    Test number
    370138760984
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust cover broken on back box

  5. Fail97,655 miles (+4,840)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,655 miles
    Test number
    600294465497
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust cover broken on back box

  6. Pass92,815 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,815 miles
    Test number
    451571438547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail92,671 miles (+7,504)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,671 miles
    Test number
    464833518956
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front wishbone arms rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass85,167 miles (+4,685)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,167 miles
    Test number
    260959890035
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone arm rear bushes spilt (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive [sump] area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust box corroded

  9. Pass80,482 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    80,482 miles
    Test number
    684432797158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail80,482 miles (+2,416)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,482 miles
    Test number
    511404224562
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass78,066 miles (+4,616)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    78,066 miles
    Test number
    986394646465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    73,450 miles
    Test number
    937811051795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail73,450 miles (+5,796)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,450 miles
    Test number
    208604915359
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust clamp rusted through and not functioning as required

  14. Pass67,654 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    67,654 miles
    Test number
    276389825060
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorating

  15. Fail67,654 miles (+10,487)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,654 miles
    Test number
    857989925082
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorating

  16. Pass57,167 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    57,167 miles
    Test number
    447884734029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail57,167 miles (+8,955)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,167 miles
    Test number
    878384334011
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass48,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    48,212 miles
    Test number
    747249543061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail48,212 miles (+8,033)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,212 miles
    Test number
    565159043088
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass40,179 miles (+10,431)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,179 miles
    Test number
    905370162065
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteOuter skin of Rr silencer corroded

  21. Pass29,748 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,748 miles
    Test number
    406427361092
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LR08 VWC

Does LR08 VWC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 VWC expired on 26 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 VWC?
The MOT on LR08 VWC expired on 26 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 VWC done?
LR08 VWC was recorded at 107,396 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2025, an average of 5,334 miles a year.
Has LR08 VWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 VWC has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 VWC 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 VWC find?
LR08 VWC passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust back box cover broken/corroded; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side, and 1 more.

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