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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T8 SGNMOT history

T8 SGN is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 105,506 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
105,506 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,015 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 SGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 SGN was last recorded at 105,506 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 3,949 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,557 miles · 8 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,949 miles
Average per year
6,015 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,506 miles
  • 2025 – 101,557 miles
  • 2024 – 95,729 miles
  • 2023 – 88,975 miles
  • 2022 – 80,865 miles
  • 2021 – 74,441 miles
  • 2020 – 68,173 miles
  • 2019 – 61,334 miles
  • 2018 – 53,401 miles
  • 2017 – 45,469 miles
  • 2016 – 44,928 miles
  • 2015 – 38,840 miles
  • 2014 – 33,286 miles
  • 2013 – 28,082 miles
  • 2012 – 23,625 miles
  • 2011 – 18,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,506 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Excessively corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,506 miles (+3,949)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    105,506 miles
    Test number
    562318896097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass101,557 miles (+1)3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    101,557 miles
    Test number
    150675664147
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Stone chip (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo damaged but function not impaired Corroded (1.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Both silencers corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both inner and outer (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Excessively corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Ferrules on both feed and return hoses (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both inner and outer (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Exhaust heat shield insecure

  3. Fail101,556 miles (+5,827)8 major4 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,556 miles
    Test number
    201311685607
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Stone chip (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo damaged but function not impaired Corroded (1.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Both silencers corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both inner and outer (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Excessively corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Ferrules on both feed and return hoses (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both inner and outer (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Exhaust heat shield insecure

  4. Pass95,729 miles (+21)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    95,729 miles
    Test number
    469004306149
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose Outer skin de-laminating (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Excessively corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Outer skin de-laminating (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail95,708 miles (+6,733)2 dangerous4 major3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,708 miles
    Test number
    691698552980
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose Outer skin de-laminating (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Excessively corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Outer skin de-laminating (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass88,975 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    88,975 miles
    Test number
    463852875163
    • MinorNearside Front Lower 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail88,975 miles1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,975 miles
    Test number
    651690360880
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail88,975 miles (+8,110)2 dangerous4 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,975 miles
    Test number
    943703313344
    • DangerousBonnet safety catch lever seized
    • DangerousCentral Exhaust silencer likely to become detached Exhaust clamp / sleeve excessively corroded and blowing (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower 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))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below minimum
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass80,865 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    80,865 miles
    Test number
    249988584133
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail80,864 miles (+6,423)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,864 miles
    Test number
    415464673491
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass74,441 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    74,441 miles
    Test number
    439957600117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch inop

  12. Fail74,441 miles (+6,268)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,441 miles
    Test number
    236030890076
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch inop

  13. Pass68,173 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    68,173 miles
    Test number
    112415813541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail68,171 miles (+6,837)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,171 miles
    Test number
    365797519105
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  15. Pass61,334 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,334 miles
    Test number
    477707834445
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  16. Fail61,334 miles (+7,933)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,334 miles
    Test number
    177225524562
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  17. Pass53,401 miles (+7,932)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,401 miles
    Test number
    955112224304
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Pass45,469 miles (+541)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    45,469 miles
    Test number
    521326911860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,928 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    44,928 miles
    Test number
    822638651380
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre edge chalked
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box heat shield corroded

  20. Fail44,928 miles (+6,088)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,928 miles
    Test number
    587895623753
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre edge chalked
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box heat shield corroded

  21. Pass38,840 miles (+5,554)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,840 miles
    Test number
    362377031266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,286 miles (+5,204)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    33,286 miles
    Test number
    418226864249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,082 miles (+4,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    28,082 miles
    Test number
    537088563229
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass23,625 miles (+4,946)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    23,625 miles
    Test number
    875721962250
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteHole in n/s sill. not in a prescribed area

  25. Pass18,679 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    18,679 miles
    Test number
    505202861292
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T8 SGN

Does T8 SGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 SGN is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 SGN?
The MOT on T8 SGN is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 SGN done?
T8 SGN was recorded at 105,506 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 6,015 miles a year.
Has T8 SGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 SGN has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T8 SGN 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 T8 SGN find?
T8 SGN passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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