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FM08 DDF

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
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 145,665 miles on the clock, averaging 7,566 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 FM08 DDF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
145,665
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
7,566

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading145,665 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,110
Average per year7,566
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM08 DDF 35k63k90k118k146k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,665 miles
Since last MOT+4,110 miles
PASS
Mileage141,555 miles
Since last MOT+7,047 miles
PASS
Mileage134,508 miles
Since last MOT+7,979 miles
PASS
Mileage126,529 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,527 miles
Since last MOT+7,450 miles
PASS
Mileage119,077 miles
Since last MOT+3,439 miles
PASS
Mileage115,638 miles
Since last MOT+9,134 miles
PASS
Mileage106,504 miles
Since last MOT+5,943 miles
PASS
Mileage100,561 miles
Since last MOT+13,480 miles
PASS
Mileage87,081 miles
Since last MOT+6,388 miles
PASS
Mileage80,693 miles
Since last MOT+8,619 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,074 miles
Since last MOT+10,898 miles
PASS
Mileage61,176 miles
Since last MOT+10,233 miles
PASS
Mileage50,943 miles
Since last MOT+15,628 miles
PASS
Mileage35,315 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

RegistrationFM08 DDF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FM08 DDF

What car is FM08 DDF?

FM08 DDF is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FM08 DDF?

The last recorded mileage for FM08 DDF was 145,665 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM08 DDF passed its MOT?

FM08 DDF has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2026.

Is FM08 DDF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM08 DDF 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 FM08 DDF?

FM08 DDF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.