VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER A5RLF has 24 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 161,979 miles 4 weeks ago on Tuesday 31st March 2026 at 12:40.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Saturday 3rd April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.

A5RLF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD APRIL 2027161,979 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD APRIL 20253RD APRIL 2026158,605 MI
PASSED4TH APRIL 20243RD APRIL 2025152,904 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED3RD APRIL 20232ND APRIL 2024148,338 MI
FAILED3RD APRIL 2023148,338 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2-3mm Approx (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin 2-3mm Approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Low.
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Piece Of Metal Embeded In Tyre Tread
PASSED15TH MARCH 202217TH MARCH 2023143,963 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm Approx. And Wearing On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED15TH MARCH 2022143,963 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm Approx. And Wearing On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. PRS - Offside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
FAILED15TH MARCH 2022143,963 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement 'd' Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement 'd' Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm Approx. And Wearing On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Tyre Size 205 65 16 C Two Tyres In Rear Of Van
PASSED18TH MARCH 202117TH MARCH 2022139,900 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm Approx (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED18TH MARCH 2021139,900 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  2. DANGEROUS - Stop Lamp(s) All Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm Approx (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED18TH MARCH 202017TH MARCH 2021136,003 MI
FAILED18TH MARCH 2020136,003 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED12TH MARCH 201911TH MARCH 2020129,931 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement 'd' Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH MARCH 20184TH MARCH 2019122,537 MI
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 201714TH FEBRUARY 2018115,001 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
FAILED1ST FEBRUARY 2017114,952 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Insecure To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 201614TH FEBRUARY 2017110,410 MI
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 201514TH FEBRUARY 2016104,468 MI
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 201414TH FEBRUARY 201597,566 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Unable To Test Rear Seat Belts Correctly Due To Owners Belongings On Rear Seats
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 201497,566 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Unable To Test Rear Seat Belts Correctly Due To Owners Belongings On Rear Seats
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 201314TH FEBRUARY 201490,076 MI
FAILED15TH FEBRUARY 201390,076 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 201212TH FEBRUARY 201381,892 MI
PASSED14TH JANUARY 201113TH JANUARY 201274,050 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A5RLF Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

A5RLF MOT Comments

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A5RLF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 161,979 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,999 miles

A5RLF FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration A5RLF was manufactured on Saturday 31st May 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 161,979 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,999 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A5RLF has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 23 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 2 Major, 5 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does A5RLF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 A5RLF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A5RLF Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 A5RLF does have Tax. Read more

When does A5RLF Tax expire?

The current Tax for A5RLF will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A5RLF MOT expire?

The current MOT for A5RLF will expire in 11 months on Saturday 3rd April 2027. Read more

When did A5RLF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A5RLF was on Tuesday 31st March 2026 at 12:40. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A5RLF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for A5RLF we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A5RLF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for A5RLF we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is A5RLF?

A5RLF is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has A5RLF done?

The odometer reading for A5RLF at the last MOT in March 2026 was 161,979 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,999 miles per year. Read more

How old is A5RLF?

The vehicle A5RLF was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 31st May 2008. Read more

What colour is A5RLF?

The official colour of A5RLF is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does A5RLF have?

A5RLF has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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