2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · LG08 LJK
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 04 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 34,890 miles. MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,890 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LG08 LJK Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 34,890 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LG08 LJK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (LG08 LJK) between March 2010 and March 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 30 March 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 (9 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress o”.
LG08 LJK Mileage History
- 12/03/20107,983 mi
- 25/02/201110,705 mi+2,722 mi
- 15/02/201214,345 mi+3,640 mi
- 24/01/201317,696 mi+3,351 mi
- 24/01/201317,696 mi
- 24/03/201420,383 mi+2,687 mi
- 24/03/201420,383 mi
- 10/03/201522,467 mi+2,084 mi
- 15/03/201625,587 mi+3,120 mi
- 17/03/201625,587 mi
- 14/03/201727,613 mi+2,026 mi
- 27/03/201829,001 mi+1,388 mi
- 22/03/201930,182 mi+1,181 mi
- 10/03/202031,611 mi+1,429 mi
- 10/03/202031,611 mi
- 26/03/202132,513 mi+902 mi
- 15/03/202233,396 mi+883 mi
- 16/03/202334,183 mi+787 mi
- 04/03/202434,506 mi+323 mi
- 17/03/202534,710 mi+204 mi
- 30/03/202634,890 mi+180 mi
Average of roughly 1,676 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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