2008 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · SP08 VGL
2008 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2008. Recorded mileage 257,128 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Dundee
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/03/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 257,128 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2402cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
SP08 VGL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/06/2026
- 257,128 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 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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SP08 VGL Mileage History
- 28/06/2022233,673 mi
- 04/12/2023237,275 mi+3,602 mi
- 05/03/2024237,707 mi+432 mi
- 05/06/2026257,123 mi+19,416 mi
- 23/06/2026257,128 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 5,884 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SP08 VGL 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 Ford Transit (SP08 VGL) between June 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 June 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe across dif (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn antiroll bar drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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