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AF08 BAW

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 86,620 miles on the clock, averaging 4,778 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for AF08 BAW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
86,620
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,778

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading86,620 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,947
Average per year4,778
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF08 BAW 17k34k52k69k87k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,620 miles
Since last MOT+3,947 miles
PASS
Mileage82,673 miles
Since last MOT+2,908 miles
PASS
Mileage79,765 miles
Since last MOT+4,855 miles
PASS
Mileage74,910 miles
Since last MOT+4,243 miles
PASS
Mileage70,667 miles
Since last MOT+3,874 miles
PASS
Mileage66,793 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,725 miles
Since last MOT+2,786 miles
PASS
Mileage63,939 miles
Since last MOT+9,825 miles
PASS
Mileage54,114 miles
Since last MOT+11,032 miles
PASS
Mileage43,082 miles
Since last MOT+3,800 miles
PASS
Mileage39,282 miles
Since last MOT+3,294 miles
PASS
Mileage35,988 miles
Since last MOT+3,600 miles
PASS
Mileage32,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,388 miles
Since last MOT+2,146 miles
PASS
Mileage30,242 miles
Since last MOT+3,177 miles
PASS
Mileage27,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,927 miles
PASS
Mileage22,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,138 miles
Since last MOT+5,523 miles
PASS
Mileage16,615 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 BAW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AF08 BAW

What car is AF08 BAW?

AF08 BAW is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AF08 BAW?

The last recorded mileage for AF08 BAW was 86,620 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF08 BAW passed its MOT?

AF08 BAW has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2026.

Is AF08 BAW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF08 BAW is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AF08 BAW?

AF08 BAW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.