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BP08 CRV

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 1 MOT test on record, passing 0 and failing once (0% pass rate). It has 25,995 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for BP08 CRV

Unknown
MOT Status
25,995
Last Mileage
Recorded
1
Total Tests
Since 2011
0%
Pass Rate
0 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 1 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

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Full MOT Test History 1 test on record

FAIL
Mileage25,995 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

RegistrationBP08 CRV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BP08 CRV

What car is BP08 CRV?

BP08 CRV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BP08 CRV?

The last recorded mileage for BP08 CRV was 25,995 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP08 CRV passed its MOT?

BP08 CRV has had 1 MOT tests with a 0% pass rate (0 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 6 Jun 2011.

Is BP08 CRV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP08 CRV 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 BP08 CRV?

BP08 CRV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.