VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER BP08TFA has 25 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 135,340 miles 2 months ago on Friday 6th February 2026 at 09:59.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Friday 5th February 2027.

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

BP08TFA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 2027135,340 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sidelight Lens Cracked
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light Crack (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - High Level Brake Light Not Working/connected
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge 235/50 R18 101w (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
FAILED26TH JANUARY 2026135,339 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sidelight Lens Cracked
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light Crack (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - High Level Brake Light Not Working/connected
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Bush Part Of Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge 235/50 R18 101w (5.2.3 (e))
  12. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
PASSED3RD JANUARY 202531ST JANUARY 2026129,167 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Rear Fog Lamp Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge 235/50 Zr18 101w (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
FAILED3RD JANUARY 2025129,167 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Rear Fog Lamp Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge 235/50 Zr18 101w (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
PASSED24TH JANUARY 202431ST JANUARY 2025122,326 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Close To Legal Limit (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Very Close To Legal Limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Inner Pad Worst (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED19TH JANUARY 2024122,326 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Close To Legal Limit (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Very Close To Legal Limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Inner Pad Worst (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202331ST JANUARY 2024116,185 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
FAILED25TH JANUARY 2023116,185 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Component Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre(s) Load Index Is Inadequate For The Maximum Permitted Axle Weight 97 Fitted Should Be 101 Minimum (5.2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH JANUARY 202231ST JANUARY 2023113,397 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Number Plate Light Lens Defective
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Number Plate Light Lens Defective
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Have Different Load And Speed Ratings
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
  10. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED25TH JANUARY 2022113,397 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Number Plate Light Lens Defective
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Number Plate Light Lens Defective
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Have Different Load And Speed Ratings
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  11. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202131ST JANUARY 2022110,843 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - O/s/r Light Lens Cracked
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 235/50 Zr18 101w Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Ball Joint Has Slight Play Separate From Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
FAILED27TH JANUARY 2021110,843 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - O/s/r Light Lens Cracked
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 235/50 Zr18 101w Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Ball Joint Has Slight Play Separate From Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
PASSED2ND JANUARY 202031ST JANUARY 2021108,126 MI
FAILED2ND JANUARY 2020108,126 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 201931ST JANUARY 2020103,346 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
FAILED1ST FEBRUARY 2019103,346 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroded
PASSED21ST JULY 201731ST JULY 201880,799 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Middle And Back Boxes Deteriorated
FAILED21ST JULY 201780,799 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Middle And Back Boxes Deteriorated
PASSED28TH JULY 201631ST JULY 201771,976 MI
PASSED28TH JULY 201531ST JULY 201666,693 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED28TH JULY 201431ST JULY 201560,690 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front And Offside Rear Wheel Rims Slightly Dented
  3. USER ENTERED - Front And Rear Discs Lipped/worn Front Pads Appear To Becoming Low
  4. USER ENTERED - Corrosion Across Exhaust System/outer Skins
  5. USER ENTERED - Slight Leak/dampness From Offside Of Engine/power Steering Areas
  6. USER ENTERED - Noise From Top Suspension Front Top Strut Mounts??
PASSED23RD JULY 201331ST JULY 201454,202 MI
PASSED23RD JULY 201231ST JULY 201345,338 MI
FAILED19TH JULY 201245,233 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED21ST JULY 201131ST JULY 201234,322 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BP08TFA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

BP08TFA MOT Comments

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

BP08TFA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 135,340 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,519 miles

BP08TFA FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration BP08TFA was manufactured on Thursday 31st July 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 135,340 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,519 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BP08TFA has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 97 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 14 Minor, 14 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

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

Does BP08TFA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 BP08TFA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BP08TFA Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 BP08TFA does have Tax. Read more

When does BP08TFA Tax expire?

The current Tax for BP08TFA will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st February 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 BP08TFA MOT expire?

The current MOT for BP08TFA will expire in 10 months on Friday 5th February 2027. Read more

When did BP08TFA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BP08TFA was on Friday 6th February 2026 at 09:59. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BP08TFA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for BP08TFA we can see 15 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 BP08TFA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for BP08TFA we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BP08TFA?

BP08TFA is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has BP08TFA done?

The odometer reading for BP08TFA at the last MOT in February 2026 was 135,340 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 7,519 miles per year. Read more

How old is BP08TFA?

The vehicle BP08TFA was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 31st July 2008. Read more

What colour is BP08TFA?

The official colour of BP08TFA is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does BP08TFA have?

BP08TFA has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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