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AN08 YXT

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 177,500 miles on the clock, averaging 10,063 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 YXT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
177,500
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
10,063

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading177,500 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24,400
Average per year10,063
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AN08 YXT 28k66k103k140k178k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,500 miles
Since last MOT+24,400 miles
PASS
Mileage153,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,100 miles
Since last MOT+42,176 miles
PASS
Mileage110,924 miles
Since last MOT+7,555 miles
PASS
Mileage103,369 miles
Since last MOT+4,241 miles
PASS
Mileage99,128 miles
Since last MOT+4,406 miles
PASS
Mileage94,722 miles
Since last MOT+3,369 miles
PASS
Mileage91,353 miles
Since last MOT+4,918 miles
PASS
Mileage86,435 miles
Since last MOT+171 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,264 miles
Since last MOT+6,357 miles
PASS
Mileage79,907 miles
Since last MOT+5,824 miles
PASS
Mileage74,083 miles
Since last MOT+6,829 miles
PASS
Mileage67,254 miles
Since last MOT+6,781 miles
PASS
Mileage60,473 miles
Since last MOT+7,119 miles
PASS
Mileage53,354 miles
Since last MOT+8,155 miles
PASS
Mileage45,199 miles
Since last MOT+8,612 miles
PASS
Mileage36,587 miles
Since last MOT+8,412 miles
PASS
Mileage28,175 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 YXT
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 YXT

What car is AN08 YXT?

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

What is the mileage of AN08 YXT?

The last recorded mileage for AN08 YXT was 177,500 miles, recorded on 6 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AN08 YXT passed its MOT?

AN08 YXT has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 May 2026.

Is AN08 YXT ULEZ compliant?

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

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