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AA08 KNC

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 70,108 miles on the clock, averaging 12,361 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for AA08 KNC

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,108
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
12,361

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading70,108 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,467
Average per year12,361
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AA08 KNC 45k52k58k64k70k '11'13'12

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,108 miles
Since last MOT+12,467 miles
PASS
Mileage57,641 miles
Since last MOT+12,276 miles
PASS
Mileage45,365 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 KNC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAA — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AA08 KNC

What car is AA08 KNC?

AA08 KNC is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AA08 KNC?

The last recorded mileage for AA08 KNC was 70,108 miles, recorded on 20 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AA08 KNC passed its MOT?

AA08 KNC has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2013.

Is AA08 KNC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AA08 KNC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AA08 KNC?

AA08 KNC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.