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 Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 140,156 miles on the clock, averaging 9,822 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 GF08 OKZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 140,156 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,596 |
| Average per year | 9,822 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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.
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
| Registration | GF08 OKZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GF08 OKZ
What car is GF08 OKZ?
GF08 OKZ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.
What is the mileage of GF08 OKZ?
The last recorded mileage for GF08 OKZ was 140,156 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF08 OKZ passed its MOT?
GF08 OKZ has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2022.
Is GF08 OKZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF08 OKZ 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 GF08 OKZ?
GF08 OKZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.