2008 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · RA08 ADX
2008 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 17/07/2008. Recorded mileage 152,646 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,646 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2460cc
RA08 ADX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
- 152,646 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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RA08 ADX Mileage History
- 21/09/2023135,913 mi
- 22/09/2023135,991 mi+78 mi
- 17/09/2024146,135 mi+10,144 mi
- 30/09/2025152,620 mi+6,485 mi
- 01/10/2025152,646 mi+26 mi
Average of roughly 8,248 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RA08 ADX 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 (RA08 ADX) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. welding on box (8.2.2.1 (c))”; “Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
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