2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · VA08 PYY
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 21/08/2008. Recorded mileage 135,120 miles. MOT valid until 10/02/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,120 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
VA08 PYY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2026
- 135,120 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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VA08 PYY Mileage History
- 26/03/2024130,257 mi
- 25/03/2025132,910 mi+2,653 mi
- 26/03/2025132,910 mi
- 11/02/2026135,120 mi+2,210 mi
- 11/02/2026135,120 mi
Average of roughly 2,585 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VA08 PYY 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 (VA08 PYY) between March 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 February 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), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))”.
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