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SP08 EUD

2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

54,913 mi
Last recorded54,913 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan60,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 EUD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 54,913 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 53,481 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 52,089 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2023 52,089 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 50,682 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2022 50,682 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 48,767 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 47,489 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 45,835 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 45,835 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 41,857 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 41,857 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 May 2017 41,046 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 41,045 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 40,117 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 40,117 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 35,392 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 35,392 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 32,202 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 32,202 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 26,763 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 21,307 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 16,439 miles

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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SP08 EUD is a 2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SP08 EUD, 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.

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What year was SP08 EUD registered?

SP08 EUD is a 2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 7 May 2008.

Is SP08 EUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP08 EUD shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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