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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

S8 FKJMOT history

S8 FKJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 277,410 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

S8 FKJ white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
277,410 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,663 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 FKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 FKJ was last recorded at 277,410 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 932 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
276,478 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
932 miles
Average per year
9,663 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 277,410 miles
  • 2025 – 276,478 miles
  • 2023 – 275,608 miles
  • 2022 – 272,244 miles
  • 2021 – 270,103 miles
  • 2020 – 268,342 miles
  • 2019 – 261,695 miles
  • 2018 – 250,421 miles
  • 2017 – 240,411 miles
  • 2016 – 231,179 miles
  • 2015 – 219,816 miles
  • 2014 – 218,486 miles
  • 2013 – 203,836 miles
  • 2012 – 181,110 miles
  • 2011 – 163,333 miles
  • 2010 – 161,971 miles
  • 2009 – 144,018 miles
  • 2008 – 121,577 miles
  • 2007 – 94,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass277,410 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn, pitted and scored

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass277,410 miles (+932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    277,410 miles
    Test number
    514530544807
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass276,478 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    276,478 miles
    Test number
    327559916627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail276,461 miles (+853)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    276,461 miles
    Test number
    526657695342
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (both sides slight play at top mount bush or bearing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass275,608 miles (+3,355)2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    275,608 miles
    Test number
    545499949075
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear chassis pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle flexi to caliper flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured slightly white (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear chassis pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle flexi to caliper flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured slightly white (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box oil leak from joining seem (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass272,253 miles (+9)2 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    272,253 miles
    Test number
    613062093581
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 of 17 LED's not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront DRL stay on when side lights are switched on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D bush' (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn, pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D bush' (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn, pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail272,244 miles (+2,141)3 major1 repaired4 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,244 miles
    Test number
    292962608385
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working 7 pin adaptor fitted to 13 pin trailer socket switching fog light off (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 of the 17 lights has failed (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront DRL's stay on when side lights are switched on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn, pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn, pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass270,103 miles (+1,761)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    270,103 miles
    Test number
    301194504443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass268,342 miles (+6,647)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    268,342 miles
    Test number
    883453146710
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth h/brake cables corroded
  9. Pass261,695 miles (+11,274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    261,695 miles
    Test number
    813376159597
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes have a protective coating I.e grease/underseal, restricting inspection of brake pipes.
    • AdvisoryManufactures sill and body covers fitted restricting inspection
  10. Pass250,421 miles (+10,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    250,421 miles
    Test number
    267511084123
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes have a protective coating I.e grease/underseal, restricting inspection of brake pipes.
    • AdvisoryManufactures sill and body covers fitted restricting inspection
  11. Pass240,411 miles (+9,232)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    240,411 miles
    Test number
    578564494279
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  12. Pass231,179 miles (+11,363)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    231,179 miles
    Test number
    233504421130
    • AdvisoryAll standard equipment guards fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass219,816 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    219,816 miles
    Test number
    301999913363
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryServo lightly corroided
  14. Fail219,816 miles (+1,330)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,816 miles
    Test number
    879032016165
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryServo lightly corroided
  15. Pass218,486 miles (+14,650)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    218,486 miles
    Test number
    185739814349
    • 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)
    • NoteExhaust boxes (middle and rear) are corroded
  16. Pass203,836 miles (+8,999)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    203,836 miles
    Test number
    168355503316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass194,837 miles (+13,727)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    194,837 miles
    Test number
    327319193088
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
  18. Pass181,110 miles (+17,777)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    181,110 miles
    Test number
    307085092006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass163,333 miles (+1,362)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    163,333 miles
    Test number
    319958891058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass161,971 miles (+17,953)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    161,971 miles
    Test number
    202155290282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass144,018 miles (+22,441)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    144,018 miles
    Test number
    514919989223
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing low.
  22. Pass121,577 miles (+27,409)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    121,577 miles
    Test number
    501777158087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass94,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    94,168 miles
    Test number
    960814527138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 FKJ

Does S8 FKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 FKJ is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 FKJ?
The MOT on S8 FKJ is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 FKJ done?
S8 FKJ was recorded at 277,410 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 9,663 miles a year.
Has S8 FKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 FKJ has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S8 FKJ 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 S8 FKJ find?
S8 FKJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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