Official DVLA Record

2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · DF08 FWR

DF08 FWR

2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 29/07/2008. Recorded mileage 159,860 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2008 · Chester
MOT Status
Valid until 27/07/2024
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
159,860 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 27/07/2024
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
1896cc

DF08 FWR Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2023
  • 159,860 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (33%)
! Older vehicle
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DF08 FWR Mileage History

  1. 28/04/2023159,398 mi
  2. 09/06/2023159,528 mi+130 mi
  3. 28/07/2023159,860 mi+332 mi

Average of roughly 1,859 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

DF08 FWR MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (DF08 FWR) between April 2023 and July 2023.

The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 28 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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