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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T8 SKLMOT history

T8 SKL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 125,485 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
125,485 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 SKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 SKL was last recorded at 125,485 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 2,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,262 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,223 miles
Average per year
4,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,485 miles
  • 2025 – 123,262 miles
  • 2024 – 114,197 miles
  • 2023 – 109,980 miles
  • 2022 – 107,098 miles
  • 2020 – 102,180 miles
  • 2019 – 95,010 miles
  • 2018 – 90,295 miles
  • 2017 – 86,048 miles
  • 2016 – 81,729 miles
  • 2015 – 80,613 miles
  • 2014 – 76,249 miles
  • 2012 – 68,325 miles
  • 2011 – 54,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,485 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryExhaust system required

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 disc worn, but not excessively lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,485 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    125,485 miles
    Test number
    938396899819
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system required
  2. Fail125,485 miles (+2,223)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,485 miles
    Test number
    915007564368
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system required
  3. Pass123,262 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    123,262 miles
    Test number
    167136892553
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySide bars fitted
    • AdvisoryWashers weak
  4. Fail123,262 miles (+9,065)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,262 miles
    Test number
    359264431223
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySide bars fitted
    • AdvisoryWashers weak
  5. Pass114,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    114,197 miles
    Test number
    466185153036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail114,197 miles (+4,217)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,197 miles
    Test number
    386828517932
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass109,980 miles (+2,882)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    109,980 miles
    Test number
    561929498782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,098 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    107,098 miles
    Test number
    801592684429
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail107,082 miles (+4,902)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,082 miles
    Test number
    339327979165
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass102,180 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    102,180 miles
    Test number
    947648175988
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail102,177 miles (+7,167)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,177 miles
    Test number
    114193786444
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass95,010 miles (+51)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,010 miles
    Test number
    841455754960
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail94,959 miles (+4,664)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,959 miles
    Test number
    868988883567
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured x2 (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering linkage ball joint 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 Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both too dull to illuminate plate (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass90,295 miles (+4,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    90,295 miles
    Test number
    558063318144
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass86,048 miles (+4,319)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    86,048 miles
    Test number
    769111691577
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 75% worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 75-80% worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency low 55% on roller brake test
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  16. Pass81,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    81,729 miles
    Test number
    918987519258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail81,729 miles (+1,116)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,729 miles
    Test number
    364272735926
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  18. Pass80,613 miles (+4,364)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    80,613 miles
    Test number
    578968395093
    • NoteBattery insecure , not likelly to fall.
  19. Pass76,249 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    76,249 miles
    Test number
    386340334082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail76,249 miles (+7,924)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,249 miles
    Test number
    219939024023
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass68,325 miles (+13,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    68,325 miles
    Test number
    918197552230
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass54,690 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    54,690 miles
    Test number
    795958761131
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/S under run bar bent.

Questions about T8 SKL

Does T8 SKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 SKL is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 SKL?
The MOT on T8 SKL is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 SKL done?
T8 SKL was recorded at 125,485 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 4,812 miles a year.
Has T8 SKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 SKL has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T8 SKL 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 SKL find?
T8 SKL passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 9 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front seat belt buckle slightly damaged; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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