VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER2008 · 1.9L DIESEL

The vehicle currently maintains a roadworthy status with a highly stable maintenance trend. The most recent inspection conducted on 19 December 2025 at 167,161 miles resulted in no defects, indicating that the vehicle met all safety and emissions standards. While a minor failure was recorded on 16 December 2024 at 166,867 miles, the subsequent pass just one day later suggests the owner was proactive in rectifying issues immediately. The mileage accumulation is remarkably consistent with the vehicle's age, averaging approximately 9,287 miles per year over the eighteen years. Between December 2023 and December 2024, the vehicle covered 1,142 miles, showing a slight increase in usage compared to the 1,394 miles covered in the preceding year. This steady usage suggests the Transporter has not been sidelined for long periods, which is generally beneficial for maintaining seals and mechanical components, though the high total mileage necessitates close monitoring of drivetrain-related wear. Given the clean records from the last three tests, a physical inspection should focus on the structural integrity of the chassis, as 2008 Transporters are prone to corrosion in the sills and wheel arches. The buyer should also examine the suspension bushes and control arms for perished rubber, as these often degrade at this mileage bracket. Although the MOT record shows no recent brake-related failures, checking for uneven wear on the brake discs or binding calipers remains essential to ensure the vehicle remains as reliable as the digital history suggests.