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2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · HT08 DFF

HT08 DFF

2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 30 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 173,304 miles. MOT valid until 08 Apr 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2008 · Portsmouth
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 08 Apr 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
173,304 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 08 Apr 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
1896cc

HT08 DFF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
  • 173,304 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

Updating live data
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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Experian Provenance Data

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9 Key Registers

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FLAGGED: 1 AGREEMENT

OUTSTANDING FINANCE

Experian / HPI

Vehicle may legally belong to lender until settled.

Lender: [Encrypted Active Finance Agreement]
Agreement: HP-****-**** Term: 48M Outstanding: £***
Lender Encrypted:Experian Autocheck v3
RECORD FOUND

INSURANCE WRITE-OFF

MIAFTR DB

Total loss accident or theft compensation claim history.

Category: Cat S Structural Damage
Claim: CLM-****-**** Loss: Impact Front Offside
MIAFTR Register:MIAFTR UK Database
CLEAR RECORD

POLICE STOLEN (PNC)

Live Query

Direct check against National Police Computer & Interpol.

Not currently reported stolen or actively wanted by UK Police.

Official certificate reference generated with full report.

Certificate Token:POL-2008-72D6X
PHOTOS AVAILABLE

SALVAGE & AUCTION

Copart / SYNETIQ

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Lot: Copart Salvage Auction # 49210...
Damage: Front End Impact Photos: 14 HD images
Scanned Registries:Copart / SYNETIQ
CLEAR

IMPORTED RECORD

DVLA Match

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Original UK specification vehicle. No import markers found.

First registered by authorized UK dealer network.

Type Approval:e1*2007/46*1947*
CLEAR

EXPORTED MARKER

DVSA / Customs

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Vehicle not flagged for export. Clean UK domestic status.

Eligible for standard UK road tax & transfer.

Export Status:NOT EXPORTED
CLEAR

SCRAPPED RECORD

DVLA Register

Validates if the car was surrendered to an Authorized Treatment Facility.

No scrapping notification on DVLA master record.

Vehicle remains recognized as live roadworthy register.

ATF Disposal Marker:NONE RECORDED
CLEAR

CERTIFICATE OF DESTRUCTION

DVLA CoD

Confirms chassis has never received a government destruction order.

No CoD issued. VIN retains full legal validity.

Free from catastrophic crushing decrees.

CoD Issued:NO
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DVLA Swansea

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V5C Serial: BG-******** Keeper Changes: 3+
Last Transfer: 2024-**-** Issue Date: [Protected]
V5C Logbook Master:DVLA Swansea Register
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HT08 DFF Mileage History

  1. 10/03/2023149,940 mi
  2. 09/04/2024159,081 mi+9,141 mi
  3. 17/03/2025165,941 mi+6,860 mi
  4. 20/03/2026173,256 mi+7,315 mi
  5. 30/03/2026173,304 mi+48 mi

Average of roughly 7,645 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

HT08 DFF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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 (HT08 DFF) between March 2023 and March 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 30 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY