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DA08 OEG

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 173,305 miles on the clock, averaging 11,472 miles per year, above 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 DA08 OEG

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,305
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,472

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,305 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year11,472
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA08 OEG 38k72k105k139k173k '11'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,305 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,304 miles
Since last MOT+10,217 miles
PASS
Mileage163,087 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,087 miles
Since last MOT+3,493 miles
PASS
Mileage159,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,594 miles
Since last MOT+20,882 miles
PASS
Mileage138,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,712 miles
Since last MOT+39,274 miles
PASS
Mileage99,438 miles
Since last MOT+16,793 miles
PASS
Mileage82,645 miles
Since last MOT+13,030 miles
PASS
Mileage69,615 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,615 miles
Since last MOT+6,682 miles
PASS
Mileage62,933 miles
Since last MOT+7,542 miles
PASS
Mileage55,391 miles
Since last MOT+5,328 miles
PASS
Mileage50,063 miles
Since last MOT+12,445 miles
PASS
Mileage37,618 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.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 OEG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About DA08 OEG

What car is DA08 OEG?

DA08 OEG is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.

What is the mileage of DA08 OEG?

The last recorded mileage for DA08 OEG was 173,305 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA08 OEG passed its MOT?

DA08 OEG has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Apr 2023.

Is DA08 OEG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA08 OEG 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 DA08 OEG?

DA08 OEG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.