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AG08 DXX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 152,760 miles on the clock, averaging 9,674 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 AG08 DXX

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,760
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,674

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 reading152,760 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,226
Average per year9,674
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AG08 DXX 26k58k90k121k153k '11'24'18

Check AG08 DXX

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,760 miles
Since last MOT+13,226 miles
PASS
Mileage139,534 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,534 miles
Since last MOT+17,631 miles
PASS
Mileage121,903 miles
Since last MOT+18,224 miles
PASS
Mileage103,679 miles
Since last MOT+10,083 miles
PASS
Mileage93,596 miles
Since last MOT+14,870 miles
PASS
Mileage78,726 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage78,726 miles
Since last MOT+12,707 miles
PASS
Mileage66,019 miles
Since last MOT+5,440 miles
PASS
Mileage60,579 miles
Since last MOT+3,956 miles
PASS
Mileage56,623 miles
Since last MOT+4,342 miles
PASS
Mileage52,281 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,281 miles
Since last MOT+5,559 miles
PASS
Mileage46,722 miles
Since last MOT+5,911 miles
PASS
Mileage40,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,811 miles
Since last MOT+6,917 miles
PASS
Mileage33,894 miles
Since last MOT+7,472 miles
PASS
Mileage26,422 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

RegistrationAG08 DXX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAG — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AG08 DXX

What car is AG08 DXX?

AG08 DXX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AG08 DXX?

The last recorded mileage for AG08 DXX was 152,760 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AG08 DXX passed its MOT?

AG08 DXX has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2024.

Is AG08 DXX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AG08 DXX 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 AG08 DXX?

AG08 DXX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.