Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 163,375 miles on the clock, averaging 9,965 miles per year, above 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 FY08 KFV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 163,375 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,521 |
| Average per year | 9,965 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FY08 KFV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FY08 KFV
What car is FY08 KFV?
FY08 KFV is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.
What is the mileage of FY08 KFV?
The last recorded mileage for FY08 KFV was 163,375 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY08 KFV passed its MOT?
FY08 KFV has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2022.
Is FY08 KFV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY08 KFV 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 FY08 KFV?
FY08 KFV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.