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FP08 KXT

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 95,427 miles on the clock, averaging 5,834 miles per year, 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 FP08 KXT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
95,427
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,834

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

Below average
Latest reading95,427 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year5,834
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP08 KXT 9k31k52k74k95k '11'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,427 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,418 miles
Since last MOT+4,204 miles
PASS
Mileage91,214 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,214 miles
Since last MOT+3,896 miles
PASS
Mileage87,318 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,314 miles
Since last MOT+5,452 miles
PASS
Mileage81,862 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,858 miles
Since last MOT+4,966 miles
PASS
Mileage76,892 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,881 miles
Since last MOT+7,110 miles
PASS
Mileage71,771 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,769 miles
Since last MOT+5,451 miles
PASS
Mileage66,318 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,315 miles
Since last MOT+7,180 miles
PASS
Mileage59,135 miles
Since last MOT+8,001 miles
PASS
Mileage51,134 miles
Since last MOT+5,544 miles
PASS
Mileage45,590 miles
Since last MOT+7,716 miles
PASS
Mileage37,874 miles
Since last MOT+9,421 miles
PASS
Mileage28,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,453 miles
Since last MOT+9,635 miles
PASS
Mileage18,818 miles
Since last MOT+3,191 miles
PASS
Mileage15,627 miles
Since last MOT+3,523 miles
PASS
Mileage12,104 miles
Since last MOT+2,681 miles
PASS
Mileage9,423 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 KXT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
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 KXT

What car is FP08 KXT?

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

What is the mileage of FP08 KXT?

The last recorded mileage for FP08 KXT was 95,427 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP08 KXT passed its MOT?

FP08 KXT has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2026.

Is FP08 KXT ULEZ compliant?

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

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