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WX08 AFY

2008 Volkswagen T2

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

39,205 mi
Last recorded39,205 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen T249,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 AFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT2
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 39,205 miles

Nearside Rear Coolant pipe slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Gasolina cap seal slightly perished

Pass 3 Mar 2025 34,265 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING INSIDE EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear COOLANT PIPE HAS SLIGHT CORROSION

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear GASOLINA TANK FILLER CAP SEAL SLIGHTLY PERISHED. (SECONDARY TANK)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING INSIDE EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 34,265 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING INSIDE EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear COOLANT PIPE HAS SLIGHT CORROSION

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear GASOLINA TANK FILLER CAP SEAL SLIGHTLY PERISHED. (SECONDARY TANK)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING INSIDE EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 29,970 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2024 29,970 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 23,581 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 18,027 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 18,026 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases emissions not tested. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2021 12,180 miles

Central Rear Exhaust blow

Pass 19 Jul 2019 8,535 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 8,509 miles

Central Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Power steering component fractured (2.1.5 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 7,268 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 3,536 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 3,381 miles

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 27 Mar 2015 3,131 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 2,965 miles

wipers smear

Pass 28 May 2012 2,573 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 2,381 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T2?

Based on 8,813 MOT tests across 637 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,072
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
637
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 727
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 483
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 425
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 308
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WX08 AFY is a 2008 Volkswagen T2 in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen T2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 49,014 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen T2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 727 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX08 AFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T2 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen T2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WX08 AFY registered?

WX08 AFY is a 2008 Volkswagen T2, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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