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WA08 BVT

2008 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 2461cc

White Registered in Exeter, West of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2461cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2461cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 53,267 miles on the clock, averaging 2,722 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).

MOT & Mileage History for WA08 BVT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
53,267
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
2,722

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading53,267 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,735
Average per year2,722
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WA08 BVT 14k24k34k43k53k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,267 miles
Since last MOT+2,735 miles
PASS
Mileage50,532 miles
Since last MOT+4,506 miles
PASS
Mileage46,026 miles
Since last MOT+5,169 miles
PASS
Mileage40,857 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,857 miles
Since last MOT+411 miles
PASS
Mileage40,446 miles
Since last MOT+1,998 miles
PASS
Mileage38,448 miles
Since last MOT+594 miles
PASS
Mileage37,854 miles
Since last MOT+353 miles
PASS
Mileage37,501 miles
Since last MOT+2,380 miles
PASS
Mileage35,121 miles
Since last MOT+2,885 miles
PASS
Mileage32,236 miles
Since last MOT+2,704 miles
PASS
Mileage29,532 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,532 miles
Since last MOT+3,833 miles
PASS
Mileage25,699 miles
Since last MOT+3,923 miles
PASS
Mileage21,776 miles
Since last MOT+4,349 miles
PASS
Mileage17,427 miles
Since last MOT+247 miles
PASS
Mileage17,180 miles
Since last MOT+1,222 miles
PASS
Mileage15,958 miles
Since last MOT+1,944 miles
PASS
Mileage14,014 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA08 BVT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWA — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WA08 BVT

What car is WA08 BVT?

WA08 BVT is a white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Exeter in 2008.

What is the mileage of WA08 BVT?

The last recorded mileage for WA08 BVT was 53,267 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WA08 BVT passed its MOT?

WA08 BVT has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2025.

Is WA08 BVT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WA08 BVT 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 WA08 BVT?

WA08 BVT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.