2008 Opel Ambulance 2.5L Diesel · JG54 AMS
2008 Opel Ambulance (2.5L, diesel). First registered 06 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 231,016 miles. MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- OPEL AMBULANCE
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 231,016 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JG54 AMS Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2025
- 231,016 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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JG54 AMS Mileage History
- 09/07/201093,736 km
- 06/07/20110 mi
- 25/05/20122,706 mi+2,706 mi
- 25/05/20122,706 mi
- 15/05/201324,845 mi+22,139 mi
- 15/05/201324,846 mi+1 mi
- 13/05/201439,681 mi+14,835 mi
- 13/05/201439,681 mi
- 13/10/201444,926 mi+5,245 mi
- 13/10/201444,926 mi
- 08/10/201568,969 mi+24,043 mi
- 08/10/201568,969 mi
- 26/09/201696,769 mi+27,800 mi
- 04/10/201697,504 mi+735 mi
- 05/09/2017129,593 mi+32,089 mi
- 19/09/2017131,383 mi+1,790 mi
- 05/10/2018170,760 mi+39,377 mi
- 02/10/2019192,677 mi+21,917 mi
- 03/10/2019192,684 mi+7 mi
- 17/09/2020206,670 mi+13,986 mi
- 22/09/2020206,671 mi+1 mi
- 29/09/2021212,697 mi+6,026 mi
- 13/10/2022218,969 mi+6,272 mi
- 13/09/2023221,793 mi+2,824 mi
- 13/09/2023221,793 mi
- 15/08/2024229,152 mi+7,359 mi
- 20/08/2025231,016 mi+1,864 mi
- 21/08/2025231,016 mi
Average of roughly 9,080 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
JG54 AMS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Opel Ambulance (JG54 AMS) between July 2010 and August 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (17 issues), Windscreen (11 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot sp”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))”.
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