2008 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · VN57 HGX
2008 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 14 Feb 2008. Recorded mileage 87,167 miles. MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,167 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
VN57 HGX Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2026
- 87,167 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VN57 HGX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Transporter (VN57 HGX) between February 2011 and June 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 June 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: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
VN57 HGX Mileage History
- 11/02/201125,290 mi
- 23/01/201228,116 mi+2,826 mi
- 07/05/201332,504 mi+4,388 mi
- 28/04/201436,797 mi+4,293 mi
- 23/04/201538,951 mi+2,154 mi
- 18/04/201644,053 mi+5,102 mi
- 04/05/201747,089 mi+3,036 mi
- 02/05/201851,657 mi+4,568 mi
- 01/05/201956,326 mi+4,669 mi
- 17/06/202062,021 mi+5,695 mi
- 19/06/202062,021 mi
- 03/06/202165,184 mi+3,163 mi
- 23/05/202268,824 mi+3,640 mi
- 08/06/202374,303 mi+5,479 mi
- 21/05/202478,544 mi+4,241 mi
- 09/06/202581,864 mi+3,320 mi
- 29/06/202687,167 mi+5,303 mi
Average of roughly 4,024 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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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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