2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · CF08 FWU
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 04/08/2008. Recorded mileage 103,512 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/08/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/07/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,512 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1390cc
CF08 FWU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2025
- 103,512 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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CF08 FWU Mileage History
- 18/07/202287,294 mi
- 17/07/202392,976 mi+5,682 mi
- 19/07/202392,980 mi+4 mi
- 01/07/202498,735 mi+5,755 mi
- 18/07/2025103,512 mi+4,777 mi
Average of roughly 5,404 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CF08 FWU 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 (CF08 FWU) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g)”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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