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FN08 MJK

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 76,778 miles on the clock, averaging 4,379 miles per year, well below 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 FN08 MJK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
76,778
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,379

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading76,778 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,074
Average per year4,379
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN08 MJK 10k27k44k60k77k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,778 miles
Since last MOT+5,074 miles
PASS
Mileage71,704 miles
Since last MOT+4,755 miles
PASS
Mileage66,949 miles
Since last MOT+6,213 miles
PASS
Mileage60,736 miles
Since last MOT+4,178 miles
PASS
Mileage56,558 miles
Since last MOT+5,103 miles
PASS
Mileage51,455 miles
Since last MOT+1,885 miles
PASS
Mileage49,570 miles
Since last MOT+10,066 miles
PASS
Mileage39,504 miles
Since last MOT+4,173 miles
PASS
Mileage35,331 miles
Since last MOT+4,343 miles
PASS
Mileage30,988 miles
Since last MOT+3,125 miles
PASS
Mileage27,863 miles
Since last MOT+3,438 miles
PASS
Mileage24,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,425 miles
Since last MOT+3,024 miles
PASS
Mileage21,401 miles
Since last MOT+3,818 miles
PASS
Mileage17,583 miles
Since last MOT+3,720 miles
PASS
Mileage13,863 miles
Since last MOT+3,414 miles
PASS
Mileage10,449 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

RegistrationFN08 MJK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FN08 MJK

What car is FN08 MJK?

FN08 MJK is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FN08 MJK?

The last recorded mileage for FN08 MJK was 76,778 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN08 MJK passed its MOT?

FN08 MJK has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Apr 2026.

Is FN08 MJK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN08 MJK 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 FN08 MJK?

FN08 MJK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.