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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 97,661 miles on the clock, averaging 13,421 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 FD08 FWL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 97,661 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,935 |
| Average per year | 13,421 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FD08 FWL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FD08 FWL
What car is FD08 FWL?
FD08 FWL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of FD08 FWL?
The last recorded mileage for FD08 FWL was 97,661 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD08 FWL passed its MOT?
FD08 FWL has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2016.
Is FD08 FWL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD08 FWL 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 FD08 FWL?
FD08 FWL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.