2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · DX08 TGE
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 27/06/2008. Recorded mileage 119,005 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/12/2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,005 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
DX08 TGE Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/12/2021
- 119,005 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 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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DX08 TGE Mileage History
- 08/06/201117,155 mi
- 20/06/201227,197 mi+10,042 mi
- 11/06/201336,987 mi+9,790 mi
- 21/06/201337,064 mi+77 mi
- 05/06/201449,007 mi+11,943 mi
- 23/06/201571,011 mi+22,004 mi
- 14/06/201687,683 mi+16,672 mi
- 20/06/201797,836 mi+10,153 mi
- 10/12/202099,305 mi+1,469 mi
- 11/12/202099,308 mi+3 mi
- 18/12/2021119,005 mi+19,697 mi
- 18/12/2021119,005 mi
Average of roughly 9,672 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
DX08 TGE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (DX08 TGE) between June 2011 and December 2021.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 December 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))”.
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