2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · MM08 UCH
2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 09 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 164,367 miles. MOT expired on 13 Feb 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,367 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
MM08 UCH Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 14/02/2023
- 164,367 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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MM08 UCH Mileage History
- 02/02/2022156,147 mi
- 03/02/2022156,148 mi+1 mi
- 14/02/2023164,367 mi+8,219 mi
Average of roughly 7,963 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
MM08 UCH 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 (MM08 UCH) between February 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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