2008 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · VE08 AEW
2008 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2008. Recorded mileage 164,644 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jul 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,644 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VE08 AEW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2025
- 164,644 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VE08 AEW 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 Ranger (VE08 AEW) between June 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 June 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: Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced fuel ta”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 3 x by com valve (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”.
VE08 AEW Mileage History
- 29/06/2022145,121 mi
- 01/07/2023152,110 mi+6,989 mi
- 13/07/2024158,148 mi+6,038 mi
- 19/06/2025164,521 mi+6,373 mi
- 25/06/2025164,644 mi+123 mi
Average of roughly 6,530 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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