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CV08 HZT

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 164,860 miles on the clock, averaging 9,615 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 CV08 HZT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
164,860
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,615

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading164,860 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,237
Average per year9,615
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV08 HZT 21k57k93k129k165k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,860 miles
Since last MOT+13,237 miles
PASS
Mileage151,623 miles
Since last MOT+8,254 miles
PASS
Mileage143,369 miles
Since last MOT+3,486 miles
PASS
Mileage139,883 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,883 miles
Since last MOT+3,488 miles
PASS
Mileage136,395 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,393 miles
Since last MOT+6,989 miles
PASS
Mileage129,404 miles
Since last MOT+8,367 miles
PASS
Mileage121,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,037 miles
Since last MOT+9,412 miles
PASS
Mileage111,625 miles
Since last MOT+10,720 miles
PASS
Mileage100,905 miles
Since last MOT+9,520 miles
PASS
Mileage91,385 miles
Since last MOT+12,738 miles
PASS
Mileage78,647 miles
Since last MOT+15,109 miles
PASS
Mileage63,538 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,538 miles
Since last MOT+10,346 miles
PASS
Mileage53,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,192 miles
Since last MOT+16,489 miles
PASS
Mileage36,703 miles
Since last MOT+13,787 miles
PASS
Mileage22,916 miles
Since last MOT+1,784 miles
PASS
Mileage21,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,132 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

RegistrationCV08 HZT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CV08 HZT

What car is CV08 HZT?

CV08 HZT is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2008.

What is the mileage of CV08 HZT?

The last recorded mileage for CV08 HZT was 164,860 miles, recorded on 5 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV08 HZT passed its MOT?

CV08 HZT has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2026.

Is CV08 HZT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV08 HZT 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 CV08 HZT?

CV08 HZT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.