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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 40,020 miles on the clock, averaging 1,297 miles per year, well below 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 GKJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 40,020 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,189 |
| Average per year | 1,297 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 GKJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| 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 GKJ
What car is FD08 GKJ?
FD08 GKJ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of FD08 GKJ?
The last recorded mileage for FD08 GKJ was 40,020 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD08 GKJ passed its MOT?
FD08 GKJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Oct 2024.
Is FD08 GKJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD08 GKJ 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 GKJ?
FD08 GKJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.