2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · GY08 NKD
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 153,110 miles. MOT valid until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,110 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
GY08 NKD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/04/2026
- 153,110 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 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: 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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GY08 NKD Mileage History
- 08/03/2024131,452 mi
- 11/03/2024131,452 mi
- 28/02/2025149,195 mi+17,743 mi
- 25/03/2026153,110 mi+3,915 mi
- 03/04/2026153,110 mi
Average of roughly 10,466 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GY08 NKD 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 (GY08 NKD) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 April 2026 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: Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 Front Upper Macpherson strut missing BEARING (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))”.
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