2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · GV08 NYB
2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 10/06/2008. Recorded mileage 216,277 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/06/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 216,277 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1968cc
GV08 NYB Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/06/2023
- 216,277 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 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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GV08 NYB Mileage History
- 31/05/2022208,707 mi
- 31/05/2022208,707 mi
- 02/06/2023216,277 mi+7,570 mi
Average of roughly 7,532 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
GV08 NYB MOT History
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 (GV08 NYB) between May 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 June 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Si”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
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