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AN08 YHX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 160,698 miles on the clock, averaging 12,021 miles per year, above 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 YHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,698
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,021

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading160,698 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,763
Average per year12,021
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AN08 YHX 41k71k101k131k161k '11'21'18

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,698 miles
Since last MOT+5,763 miles
PASS
Mileage154,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,935 miles
Since last MOT+8,226 miles
PASS
Mileage146,709 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,709 miles
Since last MOT+12,169 miles
PASS
Mileage134,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,540 miles
Since last MOT+10,958 miles
PASS
Mileage123,582 miles
Since last MOT+24,340 miles
PASS
Mileage99,242 miles
Since last MOT+14,513 miles
PASS
Mileage84,729 miles
Since last MOT+12,348 miles
PASS
Mileage72,381 miles
Since last MOT+14,052 miles
PASS
Mileage58,329 miles
Since last MOT+17,556 miles
PASS
Mileage40,773 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 YHX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAN — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AN08 YHX

What car is AN08 YHX?

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

What is the mileage of AN08 YHX?

The last recorded mileage for AN08 YHX was 160,698 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AN08 YHX passed its MOT?

AN08 YHX has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2021.

Is AN08 YHX ULEZ compliant?

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

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