2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · KU08 FRK
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 11 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 141,326 miles. MOT expired on 18 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,326 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KU08 FRK Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2024
- 141,326 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KU08 FRK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (KU08 FRK) between February 2011 and September 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 September 2024 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 (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
KU08 FRK Mileage History
- 21/02/201136,876 mi
- 07/03/201247,201 mi+10,325 mi
- 06/04/201351,580 mi+4,379 mi
- 02/04/201457,137 mi+5,557 mi
- 08/06/201568,497 mi+11,360 mi
- 02/06/201677,054 mi+8,557 mi
- 20/10/201789,329 mi+12,275 mi
- 20/10/201896,543 mi+7,214 mi
- 20/10/201896,543 mi
- 12/10/2019105,337 mi+8,794 mi
- 10/10/2020112,186 mi+6,849 mi
- 02/10/2021120,934 mi+8,748 mi
- 01/10/2022126,826 mi+5,892 mi
- 14/10/2023134,627 mi+7,801 mi
- 22/09/2024141,326 mi+6,699 mi
- 22/09/2024141,326 mi
Average of roughly 7,689 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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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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