2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · MW08 AAK
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 29/05/2008. Recorded mileage 141,019 miles. MOT valid until 01/10/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/10/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,019 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1896cc
MW08 AAK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2026
- 141,019 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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MW08 AAK Mileage History
- 02/10/2024123,701 mi
- 02/10/2024123,701 mi
- 02/10/2025131,203 mi+7,502 mi
- 02/10/2025131,212 mi+9 mi
- 23/09/2026141,019 mi+9,807 mi
Average of roughly 8,769 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MW08 AAK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (MW08 AAK) between October 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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