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 2019 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1498cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 17,556 miles on the clock, averaging 2,081 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dada and engine management software / act (active cylinder technology) calibration.
MOT & Mileage History for DC08 DEN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 17,556 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,765 |
| Average per year | 2,081 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
DADA
Engine management software / ACT (Active Cylinder Technology) calibration
Faulty ECU mapping causes poor transition between 2- and 4-cylinder modes, leading to hesitation, juddering, or "kangarooing" (RPM drop/stall risk in 1st gear). Cross-model issue in manuals.[1][2][3][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DC08 DEN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2019 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About DC08 DEN
What car is DC08 DEN?
DC08 DEN is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Chester in 2019.
What is the mileage of DC08 DEN?
The last recorded mileage for DC08 DEN was 17,556 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DC08 DEN passed its MOT?
DC08 DEN has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2026.
Is DC08 DEN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC08 DEN 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 DC08 DEN?
DC08 DEN is approximately 7 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.