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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

S8 LCYMOT history

S8 LCY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 186,970 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

S8 LCY silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
186,970 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,093 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 LCY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
5 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 LCY was last recorded at 186,970 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 12,293 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,677 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
12,293 miles
Average per year
8,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,970 miles
  • 2025 – 174,677 miles
  • 2024 – 170,580 miles
  • 2023 – 163,415 miles
  • 2022 – 156,048 miles
  • 2021 – 151,029 miles
  • 2020 – 146,511 miles
  • 2019 – 141,336 miles
  • 2018 – 137,147 miles
  • 2017 – 131,120 miles
  • 2015 – 106,817 miles
  • 2014 – 98,426 miles
  • 2013 – 92,610 miles
  • 2012 – 80,354 miles
  • 2011 – 73,222 miles
  • 2010 – 56,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,970 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,970 miles (+12,293)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    186,970 miles
    Test number
    283940686581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass174,677 miles (+4,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    174,677 miles
    Test number
    771480382787
    • AdvisoryFront upper strut mounts sticking
  3. Pass170,580 miles (+7,165)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    170,580 miles
    Test number
    833130658838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass163,415 miles (+7,367)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    163,415 miles
    Test number
    177199752930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass156,048 miles (+5,019)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    156,048 miles
    Test number
    740550211016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass151,029 miles (+4,518)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    151,029 miles
    Test number
    712788981230
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass146,511 miles (+5,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    146,511 miles
    Test number
    535544300597
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass141,336 miles (+4,189)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    141,336 miles
    Test number
    965955056965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass137,147 miles (+6,027)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    137,147 miles
    Test number
    165957767650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass131,120 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    131,120 miles
    Test number
    470109810558
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail131,114 miles (+24,297)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,114 miles
    Test number
    910189514934
    • FailureNearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass106,817 miles2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    106,817 miles
    Test number
    227298605016
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r tyre pressure low
    • NoteWeaqr to n/s/r tyre on edges
    • NoteWear to o/s/f tyre on edges
  13. Fail106,817 miles (+8,391)1 dangerous2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,817 miles
    Test number
    678178105025
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r tyre pressure low
    • NoteWeaqr to n/s/r tyre on edges
    • NoteWear to o/s/f tyre on edges
  14. Pass98,426 miles (+5,816)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    98,426 miles
    Test number
    776969434036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass92,610 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    92,610 miles
    Test number
    147923213244
    • NoteBrake fluid is low
    • NoteExhaust heat shield is falling off
    • NoteExhaust rear box, outer skin is falling off
    • NoteN/S/F tyre is worn on the outside edge
    • NoteSlight roughness in steering
  16. Fail92,610 miles (+12,256)1 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,610 miles
    Test number
    706943113200
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBrake fluid is low
    • NoteExhaust heat shield is falling off
    • NoteExhaust rear box, outer skin is falling off
    • NoteN/S/F tyre is worn on the outside edge
    • NoteSlight roughness in steering
  17. Pass80,354 miles (+7,132)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    80,354 miles
    Test number
    149635302285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,222 miles (+2,680)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    73,222 miles
    Test number
    565425211225
    • NoteExhaust rear box is rusty
    • NoteRear brake discs are worn
  19. Fail70,542 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,542 miles
    Test number
    877082771153
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront brake pads are worn very low and will require changing soon
  20. Pass70,542 miles (+13,863)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    70,542 miles
    Test number
    939262571167
    • NoteFront brake pads are worn very low and will require changing soon
  21. Fail56,679 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,679 miles
    Test number
    523452480137
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
  22. Pass56,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    56,679 miles
    Test number
    673042880149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 LCY

Does S8 LCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 LCY is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 LCY?
The MOT on S8 LCY is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 LCY done?
S8 LCY was recorded at 186,970 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 8,093 miles a year.
Has S8 LCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 LCY has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2017.
Has the mileage on S8 LCY 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 LCY find?
S8 LCY passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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