2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · PL08 FTO
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 27 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 112,837 miles. MOT expired on 19 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,837 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PL08 FTO Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2023
- 112,837 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: Below Average
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PL08 FTO Mileage History
- 20/05/2023112,837 mi
- 20/05/2023112,837 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
PL08 FTO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (PL08 FTO) between May 2023 and May 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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