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Ford Transit

Yellow · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

V8 LGWMOT history

V8 LGW is a yellow diesel Ford Transit first used on 6 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 130,771 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

V8 LGW yellow Ford Transit – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
130,771 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,081 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 LGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 LGW was last recorded at 130,771 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,760 miles · 27 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
7,081 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,771 miles
  • 2025 – 122,033 miles
  • 2024 – 112,985 miles
  • 2023 – 103,429 miles
  • 2022 – 97,698 miles
  • 2020 – 97,468 miles
  • 2019 – 96,231 miles
  • 2018 – 86,215 miles
  • 2017 – 79,139 miles
  • 2016 – 75,921 miles
  • 2015 – 57,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,771 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,771 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    130,771 miles
    Test number
    287476354224
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail130,771 miles (+11)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,771 miles
    Test number
    614137797135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail130,760 miles (+8,727)2 dangerous5 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,760 miles
    Test number
    117419356773
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords on inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious warning lights on dash
  4. Pass122,033 miles (+9,048)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    122,033 miles
    Test number
    444371746891
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass112,985 miles (+9,556)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    112,985 miles
    Test number
    410996169733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,429 miles (+5,731)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    103,429 miles
    Test number
    311842386152
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass97,698 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    97,698 miles
    Test number
    565144222094
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail97,698 miles (+230)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,698 miles
    Test number
    735318261730
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass97,468 miles (+1,237)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    97,468 miles
    Test number
    280898904262
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All round. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCannot assess life of pads all round due to wheel trims.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass96,231 miles (+10,016)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,231 miles
    Test number
    283530852536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,215 miles (+7,076)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    86,215 miles
    Test number
    637908193628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    79,139 miles
    Test number
    500028437955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,139 miles (+3,218)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,139 miles
    Test number
    854863961189
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  14. Pass75,921 miles (+18,121)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    75,921 miles
    Test number
    898951441759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    57,800 miles
    Test number
    408681306415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 LGW

Does V8 LGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 LGW is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 LGW?
The MOT on V8 LGW is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 LGW done?
V8 LGW was recorded at 130,771 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 7,081 miles a year.
Has V8 LGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 LGW has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on V8 LGW 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 V8 LGW find?
V8 LGW passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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