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B19 XLG

2008 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,885 mi
Last recorded111,885 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle143,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB19 XLG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter Shuttle
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 May 2026 111,885 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 111,874 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 111,356 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 111,197 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 111,136 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 110,911 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside washer aim low

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 114,192 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle?

Based on 2,120 MOT tests across 308 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
7,721
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
308
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 10
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B19 XLG is a 2008 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 143,288 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B19 XLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B19 XLG registered?

B19 XLG is a 2008 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is B19 XLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for B19 XLG shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B19 XLG have outstanding finance?

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