2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · KS08 DWM
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 28/05/2008. Recorded mileage 142,944 miles. MOT valid until 07/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Northampton
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,944 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
KS08 DWM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2026
- 142,944 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 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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KS08 DWM Mileage History
- 31/05/2024135,222 mi
- 04/06/2025138,947 mi+3,725 mi
- 04/06/2025138,947 mi
- 09/06/2026142,944 mi+3,997 mi
- 09/06/2026142,944 mi
Average of roughly 3,817 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KS08 DWM 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 (KS08 DWM) between May 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 June 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: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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