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2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
General Information
- Registration SW08KXT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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- Expires 22 Feb 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 103,685 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Temp fuel cap used. But makes a seal and fuel door is secure. STRONG ADVISE
- Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear. (Surface corrosion) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust heat shield slightly insecure. (x2)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 103,685 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear. (Surface corrosion) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Temp fuel cap used. But makes a seal and fuel door is secure. STRONG ADVISE
- Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))
- Exhaust heat shield slightly insecure. (x2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,247 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2026 11 Jun 202613 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,172 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- centre and rear silencer skins corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,172 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- centre and rear silencer skins corroded
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 97,423 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,184 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2023 11 Jun 202623 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,586 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,085 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Washer pipe split by bonnet hinge and leaking water. sufficient water reaching washers at present moment to clean windscreen.
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Heavily perished and cracked. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,727 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2019 11 Jun 20268 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle 41% recorded , maximum allowance is 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement handbrake arm on brake caliper (1.1.15 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,399 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,349 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- nearside rear bumper damage
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,306 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,820 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,685 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,393 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2013 11 Jun 202625 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,655 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08KXT was registered on 2008-07-31
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