2008 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · JR04 DTR
2008 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 230,770 miles. MOT expired on 12 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 230,770 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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JR04 DTR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2024
- 230,770 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JR04 DTR 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 (JR04 DTR) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 October 2024 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: Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Oil leaking excessively from engine no oil on dipstick (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))”.
JR04 DTR Mileage History
- 12/10/2022192,033 mi
- 14/10/2022192,033 mi
- 10/10/2023210,973 mi+18,940 mi
- 14/10/2024230,770 mi+19,797 mi
Average of roughly 19,300 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.
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