2008 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · VN58 APX
2008 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29 Oct 2008. Recorded mileage 226,430 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 226,430 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VN58 APX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/07/2026
- 226,430 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VN58 APX 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 (VN58 APX) between August 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 July 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (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: “Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
VN58 APX Mileage History
- 23/08/2023217,966 mi
- 02/09/2023218,031 mi+65 mi
- 23/08/2024220,623 mi+2,592 mi
- 04/07/2025223,943 mi+3,320 mi
- 01/07/2026226,430 mi+2,487 mi
Average of roughly 2,964 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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