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AN08 YJX

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 134,602 miles on the clock, averaging 9,161 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 YJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,602
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,161

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading134,602 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,161
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AN08 YJX 49k70k92k113k135k '11'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,602 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,601 miles
Since last MOT+4,326 miles
PASS
Mileage130,275 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,275 miles
Since last MOT+3,509 miles
PASS
Mileage126,766 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage121,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,521 miles
PASS
Mileage117,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,365 miles
PASS
Mileage109,930 miles
Since last MOT+13,745 miles
PASS
Mileage96,185 miles
Since last MOT+15,190 miles
PASS
Mileage80,995 miles
Since last MOT+15,252 miles
PASS
Mileage65,743 miles
Since last MOT+17,046 miles
PASS
Mileage48,697 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 YJX
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 YJX

What car is AN08 YJX?

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

What is the mileage of AN08 YJX?

The last recorded mileage for AN08 YJX was 134,602 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AN08 YJX passed its MOT?

AN08 YJX has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2020.

Is AN08 YJX ULEZ compliant?

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

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