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2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration LP08XTV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 17 Dec 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 172,668 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Drivers/Passengers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 172,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.25 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Drivers/Passengers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,615 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both number plates (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust box corroded
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front strut top mounts worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 167,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both number plates (0.1 (b))
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front strut top mounts worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust box corroded
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,290 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- front suspension components/subframe /brakes- corrosion
- exhaust centre box corroded
- Nearside Rear tyre worn edges
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top bearing seizing /rough (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under body covers fitted
- rear suspension components corrosion
8 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 160,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust centre box corroded
- under body covers fitted
- rear suspension components corrosion
- front suspension components/subframe /brakes- corrosion
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded
- Nearside Rear tyre worn edges
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top bearing seizing /rough (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
7 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,210 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central exhaust silencer outer skin in poor condition
- Nearside front passenger seat swivel mounting worn
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,577 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust silencer outer skin in poor condition
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front passenger seat swivel mounting worn
- Handbrake travel high
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,918 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front passenger seat swivel mounting worn
12 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 143,722 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 143,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,340 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
7 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Passenger's seat insecure front bolts loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,192 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,192 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,029 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017 6 Jun 202623 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front cut in tread not down to cords
- rear brakes imbalanced 22%
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,070 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202627 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,070 MI
6 Jun 202621 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,328 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,327 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,452 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LP08XTV was registered on 2008-07-31
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