2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · CY08 OOD
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 11 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 271,230 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Bangor
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 271,230 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CY08 OOD Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2025
- 271,230 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CY08 OOD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (CY08 OOD) between June 2011 and June 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 24 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
CY08 OOD Mileage History
- 17/06/201126,351 mi
- 13/06/201233,605 mi+7,254 mi
- 15/06/201233,622 mi+17 mi
- 17/06/201342,193 mi+8,571 mi
- 17/06/201342,193 mi
- 12/06/201454,470 mi+12,277 mi
- 15/06/201571,362 mi+16,892 mi
- 07/06/201686,784 mi+15,422 mi
- 31/05/2017106,271 mi+19,487 mi
- 07/06/2017106,709 mi+438 mi
- 12/06/2018130,772 mi+24,063 mi
- 15/06/2018131,015 mi+243 mi
- 06/06/2019152,775 mi+21,760 mi
- 29/05/2020171,393 mi+18,618 mi
- 03/06/2020171,434 mi+41 mi
- 21/05/2021189,056 mi+17,622 mi
- 21/05/2021189,056 mi
- 18/05/2022208,265 mi+19,209 mi
- 31/05/2022208,869 mi+604 mi
- 14/07/2023231,141 mi+22,272 mi
- 24/06/2024251,848 mi+20,707 mi
- 24/06/2025271,230 mi+19,382 mi
Average of roughly 17,466 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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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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