2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · DY08 KPF
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 14/03/2008. Recorded mileage 137,336 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/11/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,336 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1390cc
DY08 KPF Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2024
- 137,336 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 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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DY08 KPF Mileage History
- 18/03/201141,798 mi
- 08/03/201245,150 mi+3,352 mi
- 19/12/201246,833 mi+1,683 mi
- 20/12/201361,085 mi+14,252 mi
- 16/12/201473,356 mi+12,271 mi
- 02/12/201578,454 mi+5,098 mi
- 12/12/201692,821 mi+14,367 mi
- 12/12/201692,821 mi
- 20/11/201798,955 mi+6,134 mi
- 14/12/2018102,651 mi+3,696 mi
- 14/12/2019110,123 mi+7,472 mi
- 11/12/2020112,790 mi+2,667 mi
- 11/12/2020112,794 mi+4 mi
- 15/10/2021115,291 mi+2,497 mi
- 15/10/2021115,295 mi+4 mi
- 05/11/2022119,250 mi+3,955 mi
- 02/11/2023129,615 mi+10,365 mi
- 04/11/2023129,645 mi+30 mi
- 04/11/2024137,336 mi+7,691 mi
Average of roughly 7,007 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
DY08 KPF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (DY08 KPF) between March 2011 and November 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 04 November 2024 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: Brakes (19 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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