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AG08 ETE

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 102,883 miles on the clock, averaging 4,865 miles per year, well below 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 ETE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
102,883
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,865

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading102,883 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year4,865
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AG08 ETE 32k50k67k85k103k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,883 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,879 miles
Since last MOT+886 miles
PASS
Mileage101,993 miles
Since last MOT+2,869 miles
PASS
Mileage99,124 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,079 miles
Since last MOT+6,702 miles
PASS
Mileage92,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,377 miles
Since last MOT+2,614 miles
PASS
Mileage89,763 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,763 miles
Since last MOT+2,743 miles
PASS
Mileage87,020 miles
Since last MOT+4,922 miles
PASS
Mileage82,098 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,098 miles
Since last MOT+5,526 miles
PASS
Mileage76,572 miles
Since last MOT+4,386 miles
PASS
Mileage72,186 miles
Since last MOT+5,410 miles
PASS
Mileage66,776 miles
Since last MOT+6,000 miles
PASS
Mileage60,776 miles
Since last MOT+684 miles
PASS
Mileage60,092 miles
Since last MOT+4,867 miles
PASS
Mileage55,225 miles
Since last MOT+6,071 miles
PASS
Mileage49,154 miles
Since last MOT+8,659 miles
PASS
Mileage40,495 miles
Since last MOT+8,647 miles
PASS
Mileage31,848 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 ETE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAG — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AG08 ETE

What car is AG08 ETE?

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

What is the mileage of AG08 ETE?

The last recorded mileage for AG08 ETE was 102,883 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AG08 ETE passed its MOT?

AG08 ETE has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2025.

Is AG08 ETE ULEZ compliant?

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

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