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SL08GZV
2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SL08GZV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
18 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,373 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported front to rear near fuel tank incorrectly routed (1.1.11 (d) (i))
14 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 154,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear behind fuel tank just hanging down (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel All wheels (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
19 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,632 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust silencer outer skin poor condition
- Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
19 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 148,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust silencer outer skin poor condition
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
5 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,440 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust silencer corroded
- Brake cable damaged but not to excess front section of parking brake cable (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear - around fuel tank (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,062 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,998 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,818 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,893 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust limited life
- Rear heat shields loose
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,516 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2020 11 Jun 20268 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,825 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2019 11 Jun 20264 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 132,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
29 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,526 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust corroded
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 131,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust corroded
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,567 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust silencer corroded
- light corrosion through out vehicle underside
- both front tyres at 3mm
19 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,570 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,388 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,271 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 115,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
12 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,755 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2013 11 Jun 202611 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 90,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,914 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
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SL08GZV was registered on 2008-03-26
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