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CU08 BFL

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Red Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 138,744 miles on the clock, averaging 8,075 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for CU08 BFL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
138,744
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,075

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading138,744 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,248
Average per year8,075
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CU08 BFL 19k49k79k109k139k '11'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,744 miles
Since last MOT+5,248 miles
PASS
Mileage133,496 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,495 miles
Since last MOT+2,348 miles
PASS
Mileage131,147 miles
Since last MOT+5,303 miles
PASS
Mileage125,844 miles
Since last MOT+8,774 miles
PASS
Mileage117,070 miles
Since last MOT+6,168 miles
PASS
Mileage110,902 miles
Since last MOT+4,196 miles
PASS
Mileage106,706 miles
Since last MOT+7,192 miles
PASS
Mileage99,514 miles
Since last MOT+6,567 miles
PASS
Mileage92,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,947 miles
Since last MOT+8,837 miles
PASS
Mileage84,110 miles
Since last MOT+12,167 miles
PASS
Mileage71,943 miles
Since last MOT+11,265 miles
PASS
Mileage60,678 miles
Since last MOT+11,027 miles
PASS
Mileage49,651 miles
Since last MOT+13,624 miles
PASS
Mileage36,027 miles
Since last MOT+12,656 miles
PASS
Mileage23,371 miles
Since last MOT+1,569 miles
PASS
Mileage21,802 miles
Since last MOT+3,225 miles
PASS
Mileage18,577 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 BFL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CU08 BFL

What car is CU08 BFL?

CU08 BFL is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Swansea in 2008.

What is the mileage of CU08 BFL?

The last recorded mileage for CU08 BFL was 138,744 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU08 BFL passed its MOT?

CU08 BFL has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2026.

Is CU08 BFL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU08 BFL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is CU08 BFL?

CU08 BFL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.