2008 LDV Maxus 3.9T 17S 105M-BUS 2.5L Heavy oil · EU08 AAV

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status, having passed its most recent inspection on 25 September 2025 at 76,786 miles. The maintenance trend appears consistent despite a failure just nine days prior to that test at 76,749 miles. Since no specific defects were recorded on the failed entries, the initial failure likely involved a minor administrative oversight or a component adjustment that was rectified immediately, rather than a pattern of systemic mechanical failure. The mileage profile is notably low for an 18-year-old van, averaging approximately 4,266 miles per year. There is a significant gap in usage between August 2022 and September 2024, during which the vehicle covered only 262 miles over two years. However, the vehicle covered 4,406 miles in the year leading to the latest test. This pattern of intermittent use suggests long periods of standing, which can often lead to the degradation of rubber components, perished seals, and brake fluid moisture regardless of the low overall odometer reading. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the structural integrity of the chassis and sills, as low-mileage older vehicles are prone to hidden corrosion if left stationary. Check the braking system for seized calipers or corroded discs which frequently occur when vehicles are infrequently. Given the age of the LDV, inspect the suspension bushes and coil boots for cracking or tearing, as these materials age due to time rather than mileage alone.