VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER RJ08YPU has 18 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 176,029 miles 9 months ago on Wednesday 7th January 2026 at 09:54.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Wednesday 13th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

RJ08YPU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH JANUARY 2027176,029 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH JANUARY 202513TH JANUARY 2026175,490 MI
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 202313TH JANUARY 2025175,057 MI
PASSED6TH JANUARY 202313TH JANUARY 2024174,330 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED11TH JANUARY 202213TH JANUARY 2023170,797 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Upper Stop Lamp(s) Non-Obligatory Stop Lamp Not Working Not Working / Connected (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Lamp Deteriorated / Dull
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear Springs Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn To 3mm On Outer Edge, Dot 1915, 255/50 19 V (extraload) (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202113TH JANUARY 2022163,771 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Upper Stop Lamp Not Working/connected
  2. ADVISORY - Both Rear Registration Plate Lamps Dull
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front Brake Discs Worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn To 2mm/bold On Edges 255/50 16 V Extraload (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn To 3mm/bold On Edges 255/50 16 V Extraload (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Exhaust System
FAILED14TH JANUARY 2021163,771 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Upper Stop Lamp Not Working/connected
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Registration Plate Lamps Dull
  4. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front Brake Discs Worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn To 2mm/bold On Edges 255/50 16 V Extraload (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn To 3mm/bold On Edges 255/50 16 V Extraload (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Exhaust System
PASSED2ND JULY 20191ST JANUARY 2021152,627 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Wipers Slightly Smearing - Not To Excess
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Stop Lamp Not Working / Connected
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Registration Plate Lamps Dull
  4. ADVISORY - Front Fog Lamps Fitted, But No Switch In Van To Operate Lamps
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Cracking But Not Split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On 4mm, Dot 0214, Age Cracks, Outer Edge Worn / Bald (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On 4mm, Dot 0214, Age Cracks, Outer Edge Worn / Bald (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Front Discs Worn And Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST JULY 2019152,627 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Wipers Slightly Smearing - Not To Excess
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Stop Lamp Not Working / Connected
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Registration Plate Lamps Dull
  4. ADVISORY - Front Fog Lamps Fitted, But No Switch In Van To Operate Lamps
  5. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Insecure, Clip Missing & Grease Leaked Out (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Cracking But Not Split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On 4mm, Dot 0214, Age Cracks, Outer Edge Worn / Bald (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On 4mm, Dot 0214, Age Cracks, Outer Edge Worn / Bald (5.2.3 (e))
  12. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rear Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Front Discs Worn And Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH MAY 201818TH MAY 2019143,418 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Lipped (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Lipped (3.5.1i)
PASSED27TH APRIL 201728TH APRIL 2018142,869 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED27TH APRIL 2017142,869 MI
 
  1. PRS - Battery Insecure (1.9.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED29TH APRIL 201628TH APRIL 2017141,704 MI
PASSED29TH DECEMBER 201428TH DECEMBER 2015130,600 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED19TH AUGUST 201318TH AUGUST 2014102,169 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED22ND MAY 20121ST JUNE 201390,144 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED1ST JUNE 20111ST JUNE 201272,254 MI
FAILED31ST MAY 201172,254 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

RJ08YPU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

RJ08YPU MOT Comments

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RJ08YPU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 176,029 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,779 miles

RJ08YPU FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration RJ08YPU was manufactured on Sunday 1st June 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 176,029 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,779 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means RJ08YPU has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 64 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does RJ08YPU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 12th October 2026 RJ08YPU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is RJ08YPU Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 12th October 2026 RJ08YPU does have Tax. Read more

When does RJ08YPU Tax expire?

The current Tax for RJ08YPU will expire in 4 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 RJ08YPU MOT expire?

The current MOT for RJ08YPU will expire in 3 months on Wednesday 13th January 2027. Read more

When did RJ08YPU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for RJ08YPU was on Wednesday 7th January 2026 at 09:54. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has RJ08YPU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for RJ08YPU we can see 14 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 RJ08YPU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for RJ08YPU we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is RJ08YPU?

RJ08YPU is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has RJ08YPU done?

The odometer reading for RJ08YPU at the last MOT in January 2026 was 176,029 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 9,779 miles per year. Read more

How old is RJ08YPU?

The vehicle RJ08YPU was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Sunday 1st June 2008. Read more

What colour is RJ08YPU?

The official colour of RJ08YPU is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does RJ08YPU have?

RJ08YPU has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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