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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 101,305 miles on the clock, averaging 7,373 miles per year, below 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 CK08 VYU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 101,305 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,373 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | CK08 VYU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CK — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About CK08 VYU
What car is CK08 VYU?
CK08 VYU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.
What is the mileage of CK08 VYU?
The last recorded mileage for CK08 VYU was 101,305 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CK08 VYU passed its MOT?
CK08 VYU has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2024.
Is CK08 VYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CK08 VYU 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 CK08 VYU?
CK08 VYU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.