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AG08 RZY

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 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 131,346 miles on the clock, averaging 6,514 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 RZY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
131,346
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,514

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,346 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,543
Average per year6,514
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AG08 RZY 32k57k82k107k131k '11'26'19

Check AG08 RZY

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,346 miles
Since last MOT+5,543 miles
PASS
Mileage125,803 miles
Since last MOT+5,140 miles
PASS
Mileage120,663 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,663 miles
Since last MOT+4,724 miles
PASS
Mileage115,939 miles
Since last MOT+6,068 miles
PASS
Mileage109,871 miles
Since last MOT+5,910 miles
PASS
Mileage103,961 miles
Since last MOT+2,984 miles
PASS
Mileage100,977 miles
Since last MOT+8,691 miles
PASS
Mileage92,286 miles
Since last MOT+7,448 miles
PASS
Mileage84,838 miles
Since last MOT+11,093 miles
PASS
Mileage73,745 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,745 miles
Since last MOT+5,537 miles
PASS
Mileage68,208 miles
Since last MOT+198 miles
PASS
Mileage68,010 miles
Since last MOT+8,502 miles
PASS
Mileage59,508 miles
Since last MOT+8,525 miles
PASS
Mileage50,983 miles
Since last MOT+9,040 miles
PASS
Mileage41,943 miles
Since last MOT+9,725 miles
PASS
Mileage32,218 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 RZY
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 RZY

What car is AG08 RZY?

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

What is the mileage of AG08 RZY?

The last recorded mileage for AG08 RZY was 131,346 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AG08 RZY passed its MOT?

AG08 RZY has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2026.

Is AG08 RZY ULEZ compliant?

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

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