2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · PL57 ANR
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 14/01/2008. Recorded mileage 175,019 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/09/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,019 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1896cc
PL57 ANR Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2023
- 175,019 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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PL57 ANR Mileage History
- 20/11/201035,580 mi
- 31/10/201153,381 mi+17,801 mi
- 18/10/201264,782 mi+11,401 mi
- 30/09/201385,332 mi+20,550 mi
- 01/10/2014101,121 mi+15,789 mi
- 14/10/2015110,534 mi+9,413 mi
- 18/10/2016121,684 mi+11,150 mi
- 16/10/2017130,109 mi+8,425 mi
- 15/10/2018136,586 mi+6,477 mi
- 15/10/2018136,591 mi+5 mi
- 07/10/2019145,475 mi+8,884 mi
- 16/10/2020152,854 mi+7,379 mi
- 20/10/2020152,883 mi+29 mi
- 18/10/2021158,984 mi+6,101 mi
- 19/10/2021158,984 mi
- 09/08/2022161,839 mi+2,855 mi
- 19/09/2023175,019 mi+13,180 mi
Average of roughly 10,868 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
PL57 ANR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (PL57 ANR) between November 2010 and September 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (21 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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 Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking bleed nipple (1.1.16 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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