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CK08 VZE

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 151,981 miles on the clock, averaging 11,236 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 CK08 VZE

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,981
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,236

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 reading151,981 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26,113
Average per year11,236
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CK08 VZE 28k59k90k121k152k '11'22'18

Check CK08 VZE

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,981 miles
Since last MOT+26,113 miles
PASS
Mileage125,868 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,861 miles
Since last MOT+7,921 miles
PASS
Mileage117,940 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,938 miles
Since last MOT+9,177 miles
PASS
Mileage108,761 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,761 miles
Since last MOT+9,815 miles
PASS
Mileage98,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,946 miles
Since last MOT+8,950 miles
PASS
Mileage89,996 miles
Since last MOT+9,064 miles
PASS
Mileage80,932 miles
Since last MOT+9,541 miles
PASS
Mileage71,391 miles
Since last MOT+9,596 miles
PASS
Mileage61,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,795 miles
Since last MOT+10,549 miles
PASS
Mileage51,246 miles
Since last MOT+12,765 miles
PASS
Mileage38,481 miles
Since last MOT+10,332 miles
PASS
Mileage28,149 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

RegistrationCK08 VZE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCK — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CK08 VZE

What car is CK08 VZE?

CK08 VZE is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CK08 VZE?

The last recorded mileage for CK08 VZE was 151,981 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CK08 VZE passed its MOT?

CK08 VZE has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2022.

Is CK08 VZE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CK08 VZE 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 VZE?

CK08 VZE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.