No, WD08 BFN is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for WD08 BFN?

The MOT for WD08 BFN is valid and due for renewal on or before 6 September 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of WD08 BFN?

The recorded mileage for WD08 BFN is 147,439 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is WD08 BFN ULEZ compliant?

No, WD08 BFN does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · WD08 BFN

WD08 BFN

2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/07/2008. Recorded mileage 147,439 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2008 · Exeter
MOT Status: Valid until 06/09/2024
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 147,439 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 06/09/2024

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 147,439 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2008
Engine: 1896cc

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WD08 BFN Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 31/08/2023
147,439 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
9 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

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WD08 BFN Mileage History

08/09/2022143,488 mi
08/09/2022143,493 mi+5 mi
31/08/2023147,439 mi+3,946 mi
31/08/2023147,439 mi

Average of roughly 4,041 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

WD08 BFN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Jul 2026, 23:24

MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (WD08 BFN) between September 2022 and August 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 31 August 2023 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: Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.

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