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GV08 FUH

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 153,535 miles on the clock, averaging 6,182 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 GV08 FUH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
153,535
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2010
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,182

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading153,535 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,217
Average per year6,182
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV08 FUH 60k83k107k130k154k '10'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,535 miles
Since last MOT+11,217 miles
PASS
Mileage142,318 miles
Since last MOT+10,573 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+10,142 miles
PASS
Mileage121,603 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,593 miles
Since last MOT+8,833 miles
PASS
Mileage112,760 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,757 miles
Since last MOT+4,584 miles
PASS
Mileage108,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,173 miles
Since last MOT+3,077 miles
PASS
Mileage105,096 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,096 miles
Since last MOT+4,250 miles
PASS
Mileage100,846 miles
Since last MOT+4,745 miles
PASS
Mileage96,101 miles
Since last MOT+6,460 miles
PASS
Mileage89,641 miles
Since last MOT+5,902 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,728 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,811 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,517 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,422 miles
PASS
Mileage64,261 miles
Since last MOT+4,405 miles
PASS
Mileage59,856 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

RegistrationGV08 FUH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GV08 FUH

What car is GV08 FUH?

GV08 FUH is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GV08 FUH?

The last recorded mileage for GV08 FUH was 153,535 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV08 FUH passed its MOT?

GV08 FUH has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2025.

Is GV08 FUH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV08 FUH 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 GV08 FUH?

GV08 FUH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.