2008 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · S8 LOF
2008 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 68,275 miles. MOT valid until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,275 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S8 LOF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2026
- 68,275 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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S8 LOF Mileage History
- 30/08/202358,877 mi
- 27/08/202462,509 mi+3,632 mi
- 28/08/202565,959 mi+3,450 mi
- 01/09/202668,275 mi+2,316 mi
- 03/09/202668,275 mi
Average of roughly 3,120 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S8 LOF 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 (S8 LOF) between August 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 September 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: Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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