Vehicle summary
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 170,858 miles on the clock, averaging 9,214 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 BN08 HHK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 170,858 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,855 |
| Average per year | 9,214 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BN08 HHK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About BN08 HHK
What car is BN08 HHK?
BN08 HHK is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BN08 HHK?
The last recorded mileage for BN08 HHK was 170,858 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN08 HHK passed its MOT?
BN08 HHK has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Nov 2025.
Is BN08 HHK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN08 HHK 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 BN08 HHK?
BN08 HHK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.