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AD08 EKH

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 146,866 miles on the clock, averaging 9,359 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 AD08 EKH

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,866
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,359

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading146,866 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,041
Average per year9,359
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD08 EKH 33k62k90k118k147k '11'23'18

Check AD08 EKH

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,866 miles
Since last MOT+3,041 miles
PASS
Mileage143,825 miles
Since last MOT+6,193 miles
PASS
Mileage137,632 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,628 miles
Since last MOT+10,135 miles
PASS
Mileage127,493 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,493 miles
Since last MOT+14,598 miles
PASS
Mileage112,895 miles
Since last MOT+13,155 miles
PASS
Mileage99,740 miles
Since last MOT+13,103 miles
PASS
Mileage86,637 miles
Since last MOT+12,820 miles
PASS
Mileage73,817 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,817 miles
Since last MOT+11,435 miles
PASS
Mileage62,382 miles
Since last MOT+8,607 miles
PASS
Mileage53,775 miles
Since last MOT+6,205 miles
PASS
Mileage47,570 miles
Since last MOT+7,896 miles
PASS
Mileage39,674 miles
Since last MOT+6,318 miles
PASS
Mileage33,356 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

RegistrationAD08 EKH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AD08 EKH

What car is AD08 EKH?

AD08 EKH is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AD08 EKH?

The last recorded mileage for AD08 EKH was 146,866 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD08 EKH passed its MOT?

AD08 EKH has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2023.

Is AD08 EKH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD08 EKH 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 AD08 EKH?

AD08 EKH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.