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AN08 VLH

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 113,973 miles on the clock, averaging 6,727 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 AN08 VLH

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,973
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,727

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,973 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,527
Average per year6,727
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AN08 VLH 34k54k74k94k114k '12'24'19

Check AN08 VLH

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,973 miles
Since last MOT+11,527 miles
PASS
Mileage102,446 miles
Since last MOT+10,591 miles
PASS
Mileage91,855 miles
Since last MOT+6,242 miles
PASS
Mileage85,613 miles
Since last MOT+114 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,499 miles
Since last MOT+3,777 miles
PASS
Mileage81,722 miles
Since last MOT+6,573 miles
PASS
Mileage75,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,149 miles
Since last MOT+5,236 miles
PASS
Mileage69,913 miles
Since last MOT+7,131 miles
PASS
Mileage62,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,782 miles
Since last MOT+5,186 miles
PASS
Mileage57,596 miles
Since last MOT+6,544 miles
PASS
Mileage51,052 miles
Since last MOT+5,533 miles
PASS
Mileage45,519 miles
Since last MOT+6,998 miles
PASS
Mileage38,521 miles
Since last MOT+4,959 miles
PASS
Mileage33,562 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 VLH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAN — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AN08 VLH

What car is AN08 VLH?

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

What is the mileage of AN08 VLH?

The last recorded mileage for AN08 VLH was 113,973 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AN08 VLH passed its MOT?

AN08 VLH has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2024.

Is AN08 VLH ULEZ compliant?

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

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