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LG08 KBJ

2008 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 145,210 miles on the clock, averaging 7,714 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover). Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).

MOT & Mileage History for LG08 KBJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
145,210
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,714

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading145,210 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year7,714
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG08 KBJ 34k62k89k117k145k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,210 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,198 miles
Since last MOT+6,531 miles
PASS
Mileage138,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,667 miles
Since last MOT+7,563 miles
PASS
Mileage131,104 miles
Since last MOT+7,202 miles
PASS
Mileage123,902 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,902 miles
Since last MOT+6,548 miles
PASS
Mileage117,354 miles
Since last MOT+5,379 miles
PASS
Mileage111,975 miles
Since last MOT+8,446 miles
PASS
Mileage103,529 miles
Since last MOT+7,791 miles
PASS
Mileage95,738 miles
Since last MOT+107 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,631 miles
Since last MOT+8,358 miles
PASS
Mileage87,273 miles
Since last MOT+11,977 miles
PASS
Mileage75,296 miles
Since last MOT+11,967 miles
PASS
Mileage63,329 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,232 miles
Since last MOT+11,213 miles
PASS
Mileage52,019 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,019 miles
Since last MOT+5,698 miles
PASS
Mileage46,321 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,314 miles
Since last MOT+6,118 miles
PASS
Mileage40,196 miles
Since last MOT+6,494 miles
PASS
Mileage33,702 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)

Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).

Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)

Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).

ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)

Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).

Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)

Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).

Injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 KBJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LG08 KBJ

What car is LG08 KBJ?

LG08 KBJ is an black Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LG08 KBJ?

The last recorded mileage for LG08 KBJ was 145,210 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG08 KBJ passed its MOT?

LG08 KBJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2025.

Is LG08 KBJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG08 KBJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LG08 KBJ?

LG08 KBJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.