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Volkswagen Transporter

Purple · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

T8 TOBMOT history

T8 TOB is a purple diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 63,382 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
63,382 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 TOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
19 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 TOB was last recorded at 63,382 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,381 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,382 miles
  • 2025 – 62,143 miles
  • 2024 – 60,618 miles
  • 2022 – 58,934 miles
  • 2021 – 58,109 miles
  • 2020 – 55,930 miles
  • 2019 – 54,670 miles
  • 2018 – 52,223 miles
  • 2017 – 50,598 miles
  • 2016 – 49,192 miles
  • 2015 – 46,180 miles
  • 2014 – 42,858 miles
  • 2013 – 39,085 miles
  • 2012 – 35,380 miles
  • 2011 – 29,496 miles
  • 2010 – 26,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,382 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 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.

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2026

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,382 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    63,382 miles
    Test number
    340508068941
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail63,381 miles (+1,238)1 dangerous4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,381 miles
    Test number
    288032069037
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Separation of tyre on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass62,143 miles (+1,525)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    62,143 miles
    Test number
    659706919259
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass60,618 miles (+1,684)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    60,618 miles
    Test number
    232757775571
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass58,934 miles (+825)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    58,934 miles
    Test number
    698407225470
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower power steering pipes heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner brake pads appear very low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass58,109 miles (+2,179)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    58,109 miles
    Test number
    389275146838
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon standard suspension

  7. Pass55,930 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    55,930 miles
    Test number
    748187350845
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle lowered

  8. Fail55,926 miles (+1,256)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,926 miles
    Test number
    836055350221
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle lowered

  9. Pass54,670 miles (+2,447)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,670 miles
    Test number
    772423367656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass52,223 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    52,223 miles
    Test number
    543239383936
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail52,211 miles (+1,613)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,211 miles
    Test number
    614002172885
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass50,598 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    50,598 miles
    Test number
    193762667764
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated sticking and stiff (8.4.2)

  13. Fail50,598 miles (+1,406)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,598 miles
    Test number
    984907530452
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated sticking and stiff (8.4.2)

  14. Pass49,192 miles (+3,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,192 miles
    Test number
    218726704854
    • AdvisoryLowering springs fitted

  15. Pass46,180 miles (+3,322)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    46,180 miles
    Test number
    453131884140
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass42,858 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    42,858 miles
    Test number
    448992744254
    • NoteBoth front and n/s/r tyres inner side walls splitting

  17. Fail42,850 miles (+3,765)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,850 miles
    Test number
    515555334206
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteBoth front and n/s/r tyres inner side walls splitting
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge

  18. Pass39,085 miles (+3,705)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    39,085 miles
    Test number
    796215443230
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner side wall slightly cracked

  19. Pass35,380 miles (+5,884)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    35,380 miles
    Test number
    369797242229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,496 miles (+3,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    29,496 miles
    Test number
    815240151252
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass26,422 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    26,422 miles
    Test number
    870249100368
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteRear door doesnt open

  22. Fail26,422 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,422 miles
    Test number
    721149500300
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteRear door doesnt open

Questions about T8 TOB

Does T8 TOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 TOB is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 TOB?
The MOT on T8 TOB is valid until 26 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 TOB done?
T8 TOB was recorded at 63,382 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 2,414 miles a year.
Has T8 TOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 TOB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T8 TOB 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 TOB find?
T8 TOB passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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