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AN08 FVW

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 126,638 miles on the clock, averaging 4,613 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 AN08 FVW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
126,638
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,613

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 reading126,638 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,613
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AN08 FVW 58k75k92k109k127k '11'26'19

Check AN08 FVW

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,638 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,638 miles
Since last MOT+2,582 miles
PASS
Mileage124,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,056 miles
Since last MOT+6,487 miles
PASS
Mileage117,569 miles
Since last MOT+2,369 miles
PASS
Mileage115,200 miles
Since last MOT+2,750 miles
PASS
Mileage112,450 miles
Since last MOT+2,916 miles
PASS
Mileage109,534 miles
Since last MOT+2,603 miles
PASS
Mileage106,931 miles
Since last MOT+3,372 miles
PASS
Mileage103,559 miles
Since last MOT+3,577 miles
PASS
Mileage99,982 miles
Since last MOT+3,928 miles
PASS
Mileage96,054 miles
Since last MOT+3,439 miles
PASS
Mileage92,615 miles
Since last MOT+3,854 miles
PASS
Mileage88,761 miles
Since last MOT+8,711 miles
PASS
Mileage80,050 miles
Since last MOT+6,922 miles
PASS
Mileage73,128 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,076 miles
Since last MOT+6,661 miles
PASS
Mileage66,415 miles
Since last MOT+2,845 miles
PASS
Mileage63,570 miles
Since last MOT+5,970 miles
PASS
Mileage57,600 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

RegistrationAN08 FVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAN — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AN08 FVW

What car is AN08 FVW?

AN08 FVW is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AN08 FVW?

The last recorded mileage for AN08 FVW was 126,638 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AN08 FVW passed its MOT?

AN08 FVW has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2026.

Is AN08 FVW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AN08 FVW 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 AN08 FVW?

AN08 FVW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.