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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2000 · 2,461 cc

T8 CHCMOT history

T8 CHC is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 147,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
147,512 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 CHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 CHC was last recorded at 147,512 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jun 2007: 19,224 miles, lower than 63,346 miles on 29 Jun 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
147,509 miles · 27 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,512 miles
  • 2025 – 146,084 miles
  • 2024 – 144,471 miles
  • 2023 – 142,668 miles
  • 2022 – 140,199 miles
  • 2021 – 136,530 miles
  • 2020 – 134,527 miles
  • 2018 – 128,768 miles
  • 2017 – 122,614 miles
  • 2016 – 118,039 miles
  • 2014 – 114,832 miles
  • 2013 – 110,889 miles
  • 2012 – 107,806 miles
  • 2010 – 99,932 miles
  • 2009 – 88,320 miles
  • 2008 – 79,641 miles
  • 2007 – 19,224 miles
  • 2006 – 63,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,512 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner rack joint slight playRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

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 Headlamp aim too low

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Headlamp insecure

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,512 miles (+3)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    147,512 miles
    Test number
    769479362782
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner rack joint slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Fail147,509 miles (+1,425)6 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,509 miles
    Test number
    279798875606
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner rack joint slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass146,084 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    146,084 miles
    Test number
    396555255939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner rack joint slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Fail146,084 miles (+1,613)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,084 miles
    Test number
    224227971181
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner rack joint slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass144,471 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    144,471 miles
    Test number
    370383528621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Fail144,471 miles (+1,803)8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,471 miles
    Test number
    381912329732
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass142,668 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    142,668 miles
    Test number
    278332531224
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail142,657 miles (+2,458)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,657 miles
    Test number
    931949263378
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass140,199 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    140,199 miles
    Test number
    171811938935
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside steering rack joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail140,197 miles (+3,667)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,197 miles
    Test number
    991684109454
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside steering rack joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass136,530 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    136,530 miles
    Test number
    847457383780
    • AdvisoryNearside slight play in inner rack joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Fail136,529 miles (+2,002)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,529 miles
    Test number
    437873864543
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle or from the outside (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside slight play in inner rack joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass134,527 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    134,527 miles
    Test number
    813706650888
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Fail134,524 miles (+5,756)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,524 miles
    Test number
    374794292032
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass128,768 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    128,768 miles
    Test number
    188865998026
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Fail128,765 miles (+6,151)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,765 miles
    Test number
    679663808029
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass122,614 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    122,614 miles
    Test number
    964000891333
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

  18. Fail122,611 miles (+4,572)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,611 miles
    Test number
    276058027182
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass118,039 miles (+3,207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    118,039 miles
    Test number
    820729928269
    • AdvisorySlight leak on rear silencer

  20. Pass114,832 miles (+3,943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    114,832 miles
    Test number
    688309654296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass110,889 miles (+1)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    110,889 miles
    Test number
    429720073251
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear registration plate cracked

  22. Fail110,888 miles (+3,082)4 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,888 miles
    Test number
    546434363226
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear registration plate cracked

  23. Pass107,806 miles (+7,874)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    107,806 miles
    Test number
    128834992057
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Fail99,932 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,932 miles
    Test number
    120539570183
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  25. Pass99,932 miles (+11,612)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    99,932 miles
    Test number
    282089970175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass88,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    88,320 miles
    Test number
    732774559171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail88,320 miles (+8,679)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,320 miles
    Test number
    741984259111
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  28. Pass79,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    79,641 miles
    Test number
    231543468192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail79,641 miles (+60,417)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,641 miles
    Test number
    510183468187
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  30. Pass19,224 miles (-44,122)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    19,224 miles
    Test number
    971711077161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass63,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    63,346 miles
    Test number
    752270886120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T8 CHC

Does T8 CHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 CHC is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 CHC?
The MOT on T8 CHC is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 CHC done?
T8 CHC was recorded at 147,512 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 4,168 miles a year.
Has T8 CHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 CHC has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T8 CHC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jun 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T8 CHC find?
T8 CHC passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 9 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear; nearside front inner corroded; nearside front inner rack joint slight play, and 6 more.

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