
Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,461 cc
S8 FXFMOT history
S8 FXF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 109,666 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 109,666 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 6 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,651 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 FXF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 27 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 FXF was last recorded at 109,666 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 31 Oct 2022: 97,941 miles, lower than 108,131 miles on 21 Oct 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 109,666 miles · 29 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,651 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,666 miles
- 2024 – 106,887 miles
- 2023 – 102,070 miles
- 2022 – 97,941 miles
- 2021 – 101,872 miles
- 2020 – 95,128 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded 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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 6 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,666 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 109,666 miles
- Test number
- 408131870224
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail109,666 miles (+2,779)5 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,666 miles
- Test number
- 547986838457
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorFuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass106,887 miles (+1)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 106,887 miles
- Test number
- 910831104049
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySmell of fumes under bonnet
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryShowing signs of corrosion throughout vehicle
Fail106,886 miles (+4,816)2 dangerous4 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,886 miles
- Test number
- 923547316084
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment need to check other steering/suspension components once replaced as there is to much play in ball joint. (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- MajorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface offside and nearside, been sprayed black (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working offside and nearside (3.4 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySmell of fumes under bonnet
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryShowing signs of corrosion throughout vehicle
Pass102,070 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 102,070 miles
- Test number
- 150577849747
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,992 miles (+4,051)4 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,992 miles
- Test number
- 159642390096
- MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,941 miles (-10,190)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 97,941 miles
- Test number
- 433113023624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,131 miles (+6,259)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,131 miles
- Test number
- 371425509602
- MajorFuel tank leaking night heater connection (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass101,872 miles (+6,744)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 101,872 miles
- Test number
- 967868254625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,128 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 95,128 miles
- Test number
- 168504902276
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Questions about S8 FXF
- Does S8 FXF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 FXF is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 FXF?
- The MOT on S8 FXF is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 FXF done?
- S8 FXF was recorded at 109,666 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 2,651 miles a year.
- Has S8 FXF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 FXF has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on S8 FXF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Oct 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S8 FXF find?
- S8 FXF passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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