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2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration AM08XRH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 26 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 245,794 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- covers fitted
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 244,341 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- covers fitted
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven tread wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 244,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- covers fitted
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven tread wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
19 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 239,370 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 239,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 227,105 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust heatshield insecure
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 227,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heatshield insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 216,181 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusty (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 209,935 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 202,046 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 202,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 191,732 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
13 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 191,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
12 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 179,455 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2017 14 Jun 20269 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 165,238 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2016 14 Jun 202629 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 149,332 MI
14 Jun 202629 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 149,332 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2015 14 Jun 202615 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 134,972 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2014 14 Jun 202613 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 123,503 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2013 14 Jun 202612 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 123,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
20 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,103 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2013 14 Jun 20266 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,895 MI
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AM08XRH was registered on 2008-04-24
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