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SL08EWW
2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SL08EWW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 26 Feb 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
11
Passes
9
Failures
55%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
27 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 245,596 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 245,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 242,239 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust centre box deteriated
- very little reserve travel on handbrake
- slight oil leak on engine
14 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 242,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust centre box deteriated
- very little reserve travel on handbrake
- slight oil leak on engine
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 226,646 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust centre box deteriorated !
14 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 226,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust centre box deteriorated !
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 217,078 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 204,773 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017 8 Jun 202611 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 201,758 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 201,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 186,674 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2015 8 Jun 202620 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 186,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
- Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 158,743 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2014 8 Jun 202619 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 158,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 129,145 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2013 8 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 129,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
24 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,751 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2012 8 Jun 202623 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 98,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,288 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2010 8 Jun 202612 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 31,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
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SL08EWW was registered on 2008-03-31
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