2008 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · T5 ETF
2008 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 08/02/2008. Recorded mileage 272,606 miles. MOT valid until 21/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 272,606 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
T5 ETF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2025
- 272,606 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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T5 ETF Mileage History
- 19/08/2022252,509 mi
- 18/08/2023259,429 mi+6,920 mi
- 24/08/2023259,439 mi+10 mi
- 22/08/2024264,841 mi+5,402 mi
- 23/09/2025272,606 mi+7,765 mi
Average of roughly 6,490 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
T5 ETF 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 (T5 ETF) between August 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 (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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