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DX08 KJA

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

White Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourWhite
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 126,635 miles on the clock, averaging 7,701 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 DX08 KJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,635
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,701

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 reading126,635 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,674
Average per year7,701
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DX08 KJA 34k57k80k104k127k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,635 miles
Since last MOT+4,674 miles
PASS
Mileage121,961 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,926 miles
Since last MOT+4,855 miles
PASS
Mileage117,071 miles
Since last MOT+221 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,850 miles
Since last MOT+12,756 miles
PASS
Mileage104,094 miles
Since last MOT+14,595 miles
PASS
Mileage89,499 miles
Since last MOT+8,708 miles
PASS
Mileage80,791 miles
Since last MOT+12,190 miles
PASS
Mileage68,601 miles
Since last MOT+7,714 miles
PASS
Mileage60,887 miles
Since last MOT+5,296 miles
PASS
Mileage55,591 miles
Since last MOT+4,368 miles
PASS
Mileage51,223 miles
Since last MOT+4,569 miles
PASS
Mileage46,654 miles
Since last MOT+4,991 miles
PASS
Mileage41,663 miles
Since last MOT+7,503 miles
PASS
Mileage34,160 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

RegistrationDX08 KJA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About DX08 KJA

What car is DX08 KJA?

DX08 KJA is a white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.

What is the mileage of DX08 KJA?

The last recorded mileage for DX08 KJA was 126,635 miles, recorded on 12 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX08 KJA passed its MOT?

DX08 KJA has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Apr 2023.

Is DX08 KJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX08 KJA 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 DX08 KJA?

DX08 KJA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.