2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · FP08 GYN
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21/04/2008. Recorded mileage 112,338 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/05/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,338 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1598cc
FP08 GYN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/05/2024
- 112,338 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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FP08 GYN Mileage History
- 25/05/202294,609 mi
- 26/05/202294,609 mi
- 16/05/2023100,114 mi+5,505 mi
- 17/05/2024112,338 mi+12,224 mi
- 17/05/2024112,338 mi
Average of roughly 8,954 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FP08 GYN 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 (FP08 GYN) between May 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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