VOLKSWAGEN LT B8FVL has 28 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1988 VOLKSWAGEN LT has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 104,642 miles 4 days ago on Monday 4th May 2026 at 11:02.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Monday 3rd May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

B8FVL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD MAY 2027104,642 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases At Rear Silencer & Joints (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Obviously Under Inflated Deflated (5.2.3 (l))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair (1.2.1 (c))
PASSED2ND APRIL 202617TH APRIL 2027104,574 MI
PASSED15TH APRIL 202517TH APRIL 2026104,486 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED18TH APRIL 202417TH APRIL 2025103,876 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST APRIL 2024103,876 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Defective So That It Cannot Be Satisfactorily Operated (1.1.6 (d))
  5. MINOR - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 202215TH SEPTEMBER 2023103,309 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair (1.2.1 (c))
FAILED15TH SEPTEMBER 2022103,309 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair (1.2.1 (c))
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20216TH SEPTEMBER 2022102,456 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Pipes Covered In Grease And Paint (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED28TH AUGUST 2021102,456 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (4.4.3 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Headlamp Aim Not Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Pipes Covered In Grease And Paint (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20206TH SEPTEMBER 2021102,229 MI
FAILED1ST SEPTEMBER 2020102,193 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a) (ii))
PASSED3RD AUGUST 20182ND AUGUST 2019102,001 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED30TH JULY 2018101,977 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Rear Stop Lamp(s) All Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  4. ADVISORY - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 2017101,952 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Insecure (1.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Slight Corrosion On N/s/r Inner Wheel Arch
  3. FAIL - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
  4. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20167TH SEPTEMBER 2017101,272 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Leaf Spring Has Slight Wear In A Shackle Pin And/or Bush (2.4.b.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Leaf Spring Has Slight Wear In A Shackle Pin And/or Bush (2.4.b.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Cable Has Wires Broken But Is Not Significantly Weakened (3.5.1b)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Cable Repaired, But Not Inappropriately (3.5.1n)
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 20157TH SEPTEMBER 2016100,751 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Front Inner Drop Arm Link Rod Ball Joints Slight Play
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Leaf Spring Has Slight Side Play At Eye (shackle) (2.4.b.4)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Leaf Spring Has Slight Side Play At Eye (shackle) (2.4.b.4)
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leaks On Engine
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Trye Sidewall Scrubbed/small Cits
PASSED8TH JUNE 20157TH JUNE 2016100,696 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Underside Quite Corroded
  2. USER ENTERED - Some Cables Only Partly Secured
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 20125TH OCTOBER 201399,400 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Underside Corroded
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 20115TH OCTOBER 201297,460 MI
FAILED6TH OCTOBER 201095,501 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20105TH OCTOBER 201195,501 MI
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 20094TH OCTOBER 201093,113 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Angel Eyes Fitted Around Headlamps
  2. USER ENTERED - Centre Steering Bar Offside Joint Has Slight Play
FAILED23RD SEPTEMBER 200993,085 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Incorrect Colour (1.1.a.3e)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Incorrect Colour (1.1.a.3e)
  3. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Fitted (1.1.c.1b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.4e)
  5. FAIL - Fuel System Component Leaking (7.2.3)
  6. USER ENTERED - Angel Eyes Fitted Around Headlamps
  7. USER ENTERED - Centre Steering Bar Offside Joint Has Slight Play
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 20084TH OCTOBER 200990,081 MI
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20074TH OCTOBER 200887,887 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Idled Arms Slight Play
FAILED20TH SEPTEMBER 200787,919 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake Is Not Capable Of Being Maintained In Operation By Direct Mechanical Action Only (3.1.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  4. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Tell Tale Not Working (1.3.1b)
  5. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Illuminating The Registration Plate (1.1.c.1e)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.4e)
  7. FAIL - Rear Brake Application Uneven (3.7.b.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  9. USER ENTERED - Slight Underbody Corrosion
PASSED9TH JUNE 20068TH JUNE 200787,741 MI
FAILED6TH JUNE 200687,740 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tie Bar/rod Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Rear Driver's Seat Insecure (6.2.a.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Leaf Spring Has A Slightly Deteriorated Anchor Pin Rubber Bush Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.b.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B8FVL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

B8FVL MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

B8FVL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 104,642 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,754 miles

B8FVL FAQs

This Volkswagen Lt with registration B8FVL was manufactured on Friday 30th December 1988 so it is currently 37 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 104,642 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 2,754 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Lt beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B8FVL has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Lt has had 49 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 16 Major, 1 Dangerous and 17 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Lt is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does B8FVL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 8th May 2026 B8FVL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is B8FVL Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 8th May 2026 B8FVL does have Tax. Read more

When does B8FVL Tax expire?

The current Tax for B8FVL will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 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 B8FVL MOT expire?

The current MOT for B8FVL will expire in 12 months on Monday 3rd May 2027. Read more

When did B8FVL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B8FVL was on Monday 4th May 2026 at 11:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B8FVL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for B8FVL we can see 18 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 B8FVL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for B8FVL we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has B8FVL done?

The odometer reading for B8FVL at the last MOT in May 2026 was 104,642 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 2,754 miles per year. Read more

How old is B8FVL?

The vehicle B8FVL was manufactured in 1988 so it is currently 37 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 7th January 1988. Read more

What colour is B8FVL?

The official colour of B8FVL is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does B8FVL have?

B8FVL has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

Your MOT Checks

Your previous searches will appear here.
Only you can see these.

B8FVL MOT Check