2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · RK08 WWJ
2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 130,618 miles. MOT valid until 13/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,618 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1968cc
RK08 WWJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/06/2026
- 130,618 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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RK08 WWJ Mileage History
- 05/12/2023107,803 mi
- 20/05/2025120,457 mi+12,654 mi
- 20/05/2025120,457 mi
- 12/06/2026130,613 mi+10,156 mi
- 15/06/2026130,618 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 9,030 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RK08 WWJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (RK08 WWJ) between December 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 June 2026 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 (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Nearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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