2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · LO08 HVZ
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 26 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 164,455 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,455 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LO08 HVZ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/01/2024
- 164,455 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
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LO08 HVZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (LO08 HVZ) between January 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 13 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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.
LO08 HVZ Mileage History
- 06/01/2022136,463 mi
- 12/01/2023151,452 mi+14,989 mi
- 24/01/2024164,455 mi+13,003 mi
Average of roughly 13,668 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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