2008 Toyota Alphard 2.4L Petrol · SW57 VGP
2008 Toyota Alphard (2.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 161,821 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA ALPHARD
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,821 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW57 VGP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2025
- 161,821 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SW57 VGP Mileage History
- 22/09/2022141,433 km
- 09/08/2023150,056 km+8,623 km
- 08/08/2024158,813 km+8,757 km
- 16/08/2024158,816 km+3 km
- 23/09/2025161,821 mi
Average of roughly 6,788 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW57 VGP 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 Toyota Alphard (SW57 VGP) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 September 2025 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: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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