Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
S8 LFUMOT history
S8 LFU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 122,151 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 122,151 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,546 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 LFU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 LFU was last recorded at 122,151 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 6,110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 116,041 miles · 3 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,110 miles
- Average per year
- 6,546 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,151 miles
- 2025 – 116,041 miles
- 2024 – 110,556 miles
- 2023 – 106,392 miles
- 2022 – 99,545 miles
- 2021 – 98,125 miles
- 2020 – 94,389 miles
- 2018 – 89,540 miles
- 2017 – 79,043 miles
- 2016 – 62,834 miles
- 2015 – 48,542 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass122,151 miles
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s D bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 17 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,151 miles (+6,110)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 122,151 miles
- Test number
- 599937689203
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass116,041 miles (+5,485)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 116,041 miles
- Test number
- 174427642074
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass110,556 miles (+4,164)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 110,556 miles
- Test number
- 983372217057
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass106,392 miles (+6,847)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 106,392 miles
- Test number
- 977487208828
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass99,545 miles (+1,420)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 99,545 miles
- Test number
- 257774151463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,125 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 98,125 miles
- Test number
- 749598284747
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail98,125 miles (+3,736)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,125 miles
- Test number
- 589707918688
- Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass94,389 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 94,389 miles
- Test number
- 645080781632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,389 miles (+4,849)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,389 miles
- Test number
- 235021324327
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass89,540 miles (+10,497)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2019
- Odometer
- 89,540 miles
- Test number
- 745766603121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,043 miles (+16,209)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 79,043 miles
- Test number
- 159773203209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,834 miles (+14,292)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 62,834 miles
- Test number
- 869226369823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,542 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 48,542 miles
- Test number
- 609977805113
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about S8 LFU
- Does S8 LFU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 LFU is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 LFU?
- The MOT on S8 LFU is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 LFU done?
- S8 LFU was recorded at 122,151 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 6,546 miles a year.
- Has S8 LFU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 LFU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on S8 LFU 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 LFU find?
- S8 LFU passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.
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