OWN8 - VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
The Volkswagen Transporter, often referred to simply as the VW Transporter, is a versatile and enduring commercial vehicle renowned for its reliability and practicality. Manufactured by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, a division of the German automaker Volkswagen AG, it has a rich history dating back to its initial release in the mid-20th century. Introduced in 1950, the Transporter has evolved through multiple generations, each enhancing its performance, comfort, and efficiency. Known for its distinctive boxy design and robust build, the model is popular among businesses and individuals alike. Core features include flexible cargo space, efficient engines, and advanced safety options, making it a standout choice in the van segment. Its reputation for durability and adaptability continues to make the Volkswagen Transporter a trusted name on roads worldwide.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 17 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2011 Volkswagen Transporter, registered in April 2011, with registration number OWN8. It has a grey exterior and a 1,896cc diesel engine. The vehicle's CO2 emissions are recorded as zero. It is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 29 May 2025 and valid until 28 May 2026. The recorded mileage is 123,156 miles. No advisory notes were issued during the latest MOT. Mechanical condition details are not specified.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
17
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 29 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,156 mi
Expires: 28 May 2026
Failed - 22 May 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,131 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Rear Inner Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 16 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,393 mi
Expires: 20 May 2025
Failed - 16 May 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,384 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 18 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,256 mi
Expires: 20 May 2024
Failed - 18 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,256 mi
Passed - 17 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,489 mi
Expires: 20 May 2023
Failed - 17 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,489 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Passed - 19 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,425 mi
Expires: 20 May 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory rear exhaust silencer corroded
Passed - 21 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,861 mi
Expires: 20 May 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 04 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,890 mi
Expires: 13 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth wearing thin, heavily wearing on inside edge - replacement required soon. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth wearing thin, heavily wearing on inside edge - replacement required soon. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 11 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,369 mi
Expires: 13 April 2019
Passed - 04 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,909 mi
Expires: 13 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 04 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,299 mi
Expires: 13 April 2017
Passed - 14 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,442 mi
Expires: 13 April 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 14 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,442 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 08 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,041 mi
Expires: 13 April 2015
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for OWN8?
The MOT expires on 28 May 2026.
What is the tax status of OWN8?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 January 2026.
What are the specifications of OWN8?
This is a 2011 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of OWN8?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.