The road tax status for ML08 TFJ is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for ML08 TFJ?

The MOT for ML08 TFJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 7 October 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of ML08 TFJ?

The recorded mileage for ML08 TFJ is 93,097 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is ML08 TFJ ULEZ compliant?

Yes, ML08 TFJ (VOLKSWAGEN GOLF) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · ML08 TFJ

ML08 TFJ

2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 31/03/2008. Recorded mileage 93,097 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 07/10/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 93,097 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 07/10/2023

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Mileage: 93,097 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2008
Engine: 1390cc

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ML08 TFJ Key Findings

14 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2022
93,097 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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ML08 TFJ Mileage History

17/05/201115,319 mi
04/05/201224,637 mi+9,318 mi
11/05/201332,597 mi+7,960 mi
06/05/201439,242 mi+6,645 mi
02/05/201548,729 mi+9,487 mi
24/08/201658,794 mi+10,065 mi
25/07/201766,381 mi+7,587 mi
27/07/201766,431 mi+50 mi
31/08/201872,830 mi+6,399 mi
31/08/201872,830 mi
24/08/201978,234 mi+5,404 mi
27/08/202084,929 mi+6,695 mi
09/10/202185,004 mi+75 mi
08/10/202293,097 mi+8,093 mi

Average of roughly 6,825 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

ML08 TFJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 12:00

MOT Analysis

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14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (ML08 TFJ) between May 2011 and October 2022.

The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 08 October 2022 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: Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (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: “Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.

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