2008 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · MA07 ALY
2008 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 29 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 549,090 miles. MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 549,090 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MA07 ALY Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2025
- 549,090 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MA07 ALY Mileage History
- 14/07/200950,972 mi
- 08/07/2010102,609 mi+51,637 mi
- 08/07/2010102,609 mi
- 13/07/2011163,650 mi+61,041 mi
- 16/07/2012228,417 mi+64,767 mi
- 02/07/2013278,148 mi+49,731 mi
- 08/07/2013279,278 mi+1,130 mi
- 30/06/2014325,737 mi+46,459 mi
- 14/07/2015354,792 mi+29,055 mi
- 17/07/2015354,792 mi
- 11/07/2016381,369 mi+26,577 mi
- 13/07/2016381,473 mi+104 mi
- 19/07/2017408,960 mi+27,487 mi
- 21/07/2017408,981 mi+21 mi
- 05/07/2018438,366 mi+29,385 mi
- 02/07/2019468,820 mi+30,454 mi
- 01/07/2020489,312 mi+20,492 mi
- 09/07/2021513,643 mi+24,331 mi
- 12/07/2021514,095 mi+452 mi
- 03/10/2022547,796 mi+33,701 mi
- 12/10/2023548,855 mi+1,059 mi
- 12/10/2023548,855 mi
- 24/04/2025549,090 mi+235 mi
Average of roughly 31,570 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
MA07 ALY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Transporter (MA07 ALY) between July 2009 and April 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 24 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”.
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