2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · HG08 WKA
2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30/05/2008. Recorded mileage 142,968 miles. MOT valid until 11/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,968 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1968cc
HG08 WKA Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2026
- 142,968 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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HG08 WKA Mileage History
- 25/05/201121,334 mi
- 22/05/201230,622 mi+9,288 mi
- 22/05/201337,228 mi+6,606 mi
- 03/06/201441,139 mi+3,911 mi
- 24/06/201544,461 mi+3,322 mi
- 24/06/201648,177 mi+3,716 mi
- 27/06/201751,772 mi+3,595 mi
- 28/06/201853,915 mi+2,143 mi
- 11/07/201956,872 mi+2,957 mi
- 08/01/202180,484 mi+23,612 mi
- 08/01/202180,485 mi+1 mi
- 12/01/2022102,435 mi+21,950 mi
- 06/01/2023117,859 mi+15,424 mi
- 10/01/2023117,872 mi+13 mi
- 03/01/2024125,491 mi+7,619 mi
- 04/01/2024125,491 mi
- 06/01/2025129,607 mi+4,116 mi
- 12/01/2026142,968 mi+13,361 mi
- 12/01/2026142,968 mi
Average of roughly 8,310 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
HG08 WKA 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 (HG08 WKA) between May 2011 and January 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 12 January 2026 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: Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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