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WX08 AEK

2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

67,103 mi
Last recorded67,103 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan60,228 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 AEK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 67,103 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2025 66,885 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 29 Aug 2025 66,885 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 64,180 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 63,166 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 61,098 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 59,677 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 57,203 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 54,213 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 50,052 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 49,138 miles

Front main beam inop on flash

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement hub to suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 49,138 miles

Front main beam inop on flash

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure to suspension arm (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement hub to suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 43,606 miles

All tyres starting to perish in-between treads

Pass 31 Jul 2015 39,315 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 38,176 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 33,100 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 26,334 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 20,960 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 13,439 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 13,431 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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WX08 AEK is a 2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 60,228 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX08 AEK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX08 AEK registered?

WX08 AEK is a 2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is WX08 AEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX08 AEK shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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