2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · VK08 PFU
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2008. Recorded mileage 105,431 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/08/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (15/10/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,431 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
VK08 PFU Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2015
- 105,431 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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VK08 PFU Mileage History
- 29/03/201121,809 mi
- 29/03/201121,809 mi
- 13/06/201123,258 mi+1,449 mi
- 13/06/201123,258 mi
- 04/07/2012105,380 mi+82,122 mi
- 04/07/2012105,380 mi
- 29/08/201365,962 mi-39,418 mi
- 04/08/201484,913 mi+18,951 mi
- 29/07/2015105,431 mi+20,518 mi
- 29/07/2015105,431 mi
Average of roughly 19,292 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
VK08 PFU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (VK08 PFU) between March 2011 and July 2015.
The record contains 6 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 29 July 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). 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: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”; “Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
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