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MH03 MAT

2008 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 155,858 miles on the clock, averaging 7,257 miles per year, below 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 MH03 MAT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
155,858
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,257

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading155,858 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,688
Average per year7,257
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MH03 MAT 52k78k104k130k156k '11'26'20

Check MH03 MAT

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,858 miles
Since last MOT+3,688 miles
PASS
Mileage152,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,170 miles
Since last MOT+4,176 miles
PASS
Mileage147,994 miles
Since last MOT+4,088 miles
PASS
Mileage143,906 miles
Since last MOT+1,872 miles
PASS
Mileage142,034 miles
Since last MOT+3,216 miles
PASS
Mileage138,818 miles
Since last MOT+9,359 miles
PASS
Mileage129,459 miles
Since last MOT+5,160 miles
PASS
Mileage124,299 miles
Since last MOT+5,135 miles
PASS
Mileage119,164 miles
Since last MOT+3,411 miles
PASS
Mileage115,753 miles
Since last MOT+4,789 miles
PASS
Mileage110,964 miles
Since last MOT+14,047 miles
PASS
Mileage96,917 miles
Since last MOT+11,058 miles
PASS
Mileage85,859 miles
Since last MOT+14,034 miles
PASS
Mileage71,825 miles
Since last MOT+19,397 miles
PASS
Mileage52,428 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

RegistrationMH03 MAT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMH — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MH03 MAT

What car is MH03 MAT?

MH03 MAT is an blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MH03 MAT?

The last recorded mileage for MH03 MAT was 155,858 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MH03 MAT passed its MOT?

MH03 MAT has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Feb 2026.

Is MH03 MAT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MH03 MAT 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 MH03 MAT?

MH03 MAT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.