2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · YF08 LNH
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 29 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 138,206 miles. MOT expired on 01 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,206 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YF08 LNH Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/02/2024
- 138,206 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YF08 LNH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (YF08 LNH) between April 2011 and February 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 13 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). 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 missing (3.3 (a))”; “Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))”.
YF08 LNH Mileage History
- 27/04/201127,878 mi
- 18/06/201238,317 mi+10,439 mi
- 13/06/201346,563 mi+8,246 mi
- 13/06/201454,188 mi+7,625 mi
- 16/06/201562,085 mi+7,897 mi
- 16/06/201670,466 mi+8,381 mi
- 31/05/201779,260 mi+8,794 mi
- 11/06/201887,378 mi+8,118 mi
- 11/06/201887,378 mi
- 17/06/201996,340 mi+8,962 mi
- 18/06/201996,340 mi
- 18/06/2020103,587 mi+7,247 mi
- 19/06/2020103,587 mi
- 02/03/2021110,309 mi+6,722 mi
- 02/03/2021110,309 mi
- 02/02/2022119,793 mi+9,484 mi
- 06/02/2023129,308 mi+9,515 mi
- 13/02/2024138,206 mi+8,898 mi
Average of roughly 8,620 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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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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