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FP08 HAE

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 182,088 miles on the clock, averaging 10,145 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 FP08 HAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
182,088
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,145

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading182,088 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,145
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP08 HAE 47k81k115k148k182k '11'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage182,088 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,088 miles
Since last MOT+6,197 miles
PASS
Mileage175,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,891 miles
Since last MOT+8,118 miles
PASS
Mileage167,773 miles
Since last MOT+6,652 miles
PASS
Mileage161,121 miles
Since last MOT+9,108 miles
PASS
Mileage152,013 miles
Since last MOT+12,737 miles
PASS
Mileage139,276 miles
Since last MOT+13,468 miles
PASS
Mileage125,808 miles
Since last MOT+13,870 miles
PASS
Mileage111,938 miles
Since last MOT+100,004 miles
FAIL
Mileage11,934 miles
PASS
Mileage93,217 miles
Since last MOT+12,632 miles
PASS
Mileage80,585 miles
PASS
Mileage88,825 miles
Since last MOT+17,132 miles
PASS
Mileage71,693 miles
Since last MOT+12,278 miles
PASS
Mileage59,415 miles
Since last MOT+12,202 miles
PASS
Mileage47,213 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

RegistrationFP08 HAE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FP08 HAE

What car is FP08 HAE?

FP08 HAE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FP08 HAE?

The last recorded mileage for FP08 HAE was 182,088 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP08 HAE passed its MOT?

FP08 HAE has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2024.

Is FP08 HAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP08 HAE 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 FP08 HAE?

FP08 HAE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.