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AG08 FFY

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 120,219 miles on the clock, averaging 6,842 miles per year, 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 FFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,219
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2011
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,842

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading120,219 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,842
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AG08 FFY 21k46k71k96k120k '11'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,219 miles
Since last MOT+9,465 miles
PASS
Mileage110,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,754 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,747 miles
Since last MOT+9,457 miles
PASS
Mileage101,290 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,282 miles
Since last MOT+8,367 miles
PASS
Mileage92,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,915 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,906 miles
Since last MOT+10,043 miles
PASS
Mileage82,863 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,863 miles
Since last MOT+14,219 miles
PASS
Mileage68,644 miles
Since last MOT+10,481 miles
PASS
Mileage58,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,163 miles
Since last MOT+7,226 miles
PASS
Mileage50,937 miles
Since last MOT+6,244 miles
PASS
Mileage44,693 miles
Since last MOT+6,240 miles
PASS
Mileage38,453 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,449 miles
Since last MOT+4,985 miles
PASS
Mileage33,464 miles
Since last MOT+1,909 miles
PASS
Mileage31,555 miles
Since last MOT+3,331 miles
PASS
Mileage28,224 miles
Since last MOT+3,678 miles
PASS
Mileage24,546 miles
Since last MOT+3,184 miles
PASS
Mileage21,362 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 FFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAG — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AG08 FFY

What car is AG08 FFY?

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

What is the mileage of AG08 FFY?

The last recorded mileage for AG08 FFY was 120,219 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AG08 FFY passed its MOT?

AG08 FFY has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2025.

Is AG08 FFY ULEZ compliant?

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

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