2008 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · HU08 BUS
2008 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 24 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 77,781 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,781 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HU08 BUS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2026
- 77,781 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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HU08 BUS Mileage History
- 25/09/202371,256 mi
- 18/09/202474,331 mi+3,075 mi
- 18/09/202576,610 mi+2,279 mi
- 19/09/202576,612 mi+2 mi
- 10/07/202677,781 mi+1,169 mi
Average of roughly 2,339 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HU08 BUS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Transporter (HU08 BUS) between September 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 July 2026 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: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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