2008 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · GD08 AMV
2008 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 52,945 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,945 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
GD08 AMV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2025
- 52,945 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GD08 AMV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Transporter (GD08 AMV) between June 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”; “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
GD08 AMV Mileage History
- 17/06/202252,805 mi
- 10/08/202352,818 mi+13 mi
- 10/08/202352,818 mi
- 07/07/202552,945 mi+127 mi
Average of roughly 46 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (GD08 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as GD08AMV.
MAZDA
3
MAZDA
MX-5
MAZDA
MX-5
MAZDA
MX-5
MAZDA
6
MAZDA
MX-5
SMART (MCC)
FORTWO COUPE
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO R-LINE TSI
MERCEDES-BENZ
E
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN
FOX
VOLKSWAGEN
FOX
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2008 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.