2008 Volkswagen Golf Bluemotion Match TDI 1.9L Heavy oil · VN08 XMM
2008 Volkswagen Golf Bluemotion Match TDI (1.9L, heavy oil). First registered 22 May 2008. Recorded mileage 163,363 miles. MOT expired on 18 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF BLUEMOTION MATCH TDI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,363 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- HEAVY OIL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VN08 XMM Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/02/2025
- 163,363 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VN08 XMM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf Bluemotion Match Tdi (VN08 XMM) between May 2011 and February 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 19 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)”; “Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2”; “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.
VN08 XMM Mileage History
- 16/05/201163,277 mi
- 09/09/201172,105 mi+8,828 mi
- 09/09/201172,105 mi
- 14/05/201275,657 mi+3,552 mi
- 13/05/201380,820 mi+5,163 mi
- 22/05/201380,978 mi+158 mi
- 08/05/201485,183 mi+4,205 mi
- 08/05/201485,183 mi
- 08/05/201590,282 mi+5,099 mi
- 08/05/201590,283 mi+1 mi
- 16/05/201695,850 mi+5,567 mi
- 17/05/201695,876 mi+26 mi
- 12/05/2017100,548 mi+4,672 mi
- 04/06/2018107,964 mi+7,416 mi
- 03/06/2019125,187 mi+17,223 mi
- 07/06/2021152,781 mi+27,594 mi
- 23/07/2022161,134 mi+8,353 mi
- 13/08/2023162,567 mi+1,433 mi
- 19/02/2025163,363 mi+796 mi
Average of roughly 7,271 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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