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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

T888 LJRMOT history

T888 LJR is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Aug 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 140,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2026
Mileage
140,664 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2025
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,411 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T888 LJR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T888 LJR was last recorded at 140,664 miles on 19 Aug 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,663 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,411 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,664 miles
  • 2024 – 138,636 miles
  • 2023 – 135,289 miles
  • 2022 – 132,084 miles
  • 2021 – 129,036 miles
  • 2020 – 125,985 miles
  • 2019 – 121,910 miles
  • 2018 – 116,149 miles
  • 2017 – 109,283 miles
  • 2016 – 102,146 miles
  • 2015 – 94,556 miles
  • 2014 – 91,482 miles
  • 2013 – 87,641 miles
  • 2012 – 80,674 miles
  • 2011 – 73,677 miles
  • 2010 – 70,340 miles
  • 2009 – 67,557 miles
  • 2008 – 63,351 miles
  • 2007 – 49,394 miles
  • 2006 – 37,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,664 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short caliper pipe

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

33 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,664 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    140,664 miles
    Test number
    818270352075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail140,663 miles (+2,027)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,663 miles
    Test number
    423026086689
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass138,636 miles (+3,347)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    138,636 miles
    Test number
    979079013210
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass135,289 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    135,289 miles
    Test number
    917720572097
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear,rear sections (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail135,289 miles (+3,205)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,289 miles
    Test number
    674369009804
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear,rear sections (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material calliper (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass132,084 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    132,084 miles
    Test number
    223443349921
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Fail132,084 miles (+3,048)2 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,084 miles
    Test number
    994312715632
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass129,036 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    129,036 miles
    Test number
    480780248252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring some components

  9. Fail129,035 miles (+3,050)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,035 miles
    Test number
    789570782308
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring some components

  10. Pass125,985 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    125,985 miles
    Test number
    322588184678
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  11. Fail125,983 miles (+4,073)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,983 miles
    Test number
    996092000326
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  12. Pass121,910 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    121,910 miles
    Test number
    695998587905
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail121,905 miles (+5,756)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,905 miles
    Test number
    197112344826
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass116,149 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    116,149 miles
    Test number
    279372152475
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  15. Fail116,149 miles (+6,866)3 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,149 miles
    Test number
    500721095117
    • MajorExhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  16. Pass109,283 miles (+7,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    109,283 miles
    Test number
    999536464948
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass102,146 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    102,146 miles
    Test number
    859504317156
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail102,138 miles (+7,582)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,138 miles
    Test number
    321673407236
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass94,556 miles (+3,074)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    94,556 miles
    Test number
    764866483877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass91,482 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    91,482 miles
    Test number
    297072154243
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inside edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge

  21. Fail91,482 miles (+3,841)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,482 miles
    Test number
    347862754499
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inside edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge

  22. Fail87,641 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,641 miles
    Test number
    566089583169
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  23. Pass87,641 miles (+6,967)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    87,641 miles
    Test number
    895939683150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail80,674 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,674 miles
    Test number
    409246302280
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  25. Pass80,674 miles (+6,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    80,674 miles
    Test number
    867046602265
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  26. Pass73,677 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    73,677 miles
    Test number
    355557311469
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Fail73,676 miles (+3,336)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,676 miles
    Test number
    979336111220
    • FailureCentre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  28. Pass70,340 miles (+2,783)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    70,340 miles
    Test number
    391859600425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass67,557 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    67,557 miles
    Test number
    154499709286
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  30. Fail67,557 miles (+4,206)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,557 miles
    Test number
    944699109294
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  31. Pass63,351 miles (+13,957)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    63,351 miles
    Test number
    284341218250
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  32. Pass49,394 miles (+11,875)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    49,394 miles
    Test number
    211128707225
    • NoteHas small chip in windscreen out side zone a

  33. Pass37,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    37,519 miles
    Test number
    202439006286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T888 LJR

Does T888 LJR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T888 LJR expired on 8 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T888 LJR?
The MOT on T888 LJR expired on 8 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T888 LJR done?
T888 LJR was recorded at 140,664 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2025, an average of 5,411 miles a year.
Has T888 LJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T888 LJR has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T888 LJR 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 T888 LJR find?
T888 LJR passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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