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FE08 RWZ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 147,938 miles on the clock, averaging 12,610 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for FE08 RWZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,938
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,610

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading147,938 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,610
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE08 RWZ 58k80k103k125k148k '11'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,938 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,938 miles
Since last MOT+13,314 miles
PASS
Mileage134,624 miles
Since last MOT+8,515 miles
PASS
Mileage126,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,109 miles
Since last MOT+13,227 miles
PASS
Mileage112,882 miles
Since last MOT+15,730 miles
PASS
Mileage97,152 miles
Since last MOT+2,544 miles
PASS
Mileage94,608 miles
Since last MOT+16,241 miles
PASS
Mileage78,367 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,367 miles
Since last MOT+20,778 miles
PASS
Mileage57,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,589 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.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 RWZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FE08 RWZ

What car is FE08 RWZ?

FE08 RWZ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FE08 RWZ?

The last recorded mileage for FE08 RWZ was 147,938 miles, recorded on 2 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE08 RWZ passed its MOT?

FE08 RWZ has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 May 2018.

Is FE08 RWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE08 RWZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FE08 RWZ?

FE08 RWZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.