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2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration GV08GZJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 09 Dec 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,371 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2026 16 Jun 202625 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,002 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre worn low and bald inside edge
- exhaust silencer corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- rear tyres worn on edges and cracking
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 139,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- rear tyres worn on edges and cracking
- nearside front tyre worn low and bald inside edge
- exhaust silencer corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,443 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres are heavily perished
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Covers fitted at factory are hiding testable items
3 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers fitted at factory are hiding testable items
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Both rear tyres are heavily perished
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,985 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 133,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.8-1M (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,062 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake disc are heavily worn and corroded
- both front tyres are heavily worn on inner and outer edges
22 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi by axle (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded by axle (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded by axle (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres are heavily worn on inner and outer edges
- front brake disc are heavily worn and corroded
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,157 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,440 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020 16 Jun 202621 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 121,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,369 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,468 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,921 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,090 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
5 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,090 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,244 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015 16 Jun 20264 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,929 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2014 16 Jun 202616 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,517 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013 16 Jun 202620 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,798 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012 16 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GV08GZJ was registered on 2008-04-22
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