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HA55 LVK

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 115,852 miles on the clock, averaging 6,400 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 HA55 LVK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
115,852
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
6,400

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading115,852 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,400
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HA55 LVK 24k47k70k93k116k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,852 miles
Since last MOT+4,153 miles
PASS
Mileage111,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,699 miles
Since last MOT+6,170 miles
PASS
Mileage105,529 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,528 miles
Since last MOT+15,597 miles
PASS
Mileage89,931 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,930 miles
Since last MOT+3,020 miles
PASS
Mileage86,910 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,904 miles
Since last MOT+3,766 miles
PASS
Mileage83,138 miles
Since last MOT+3,053 miles
PASS
Mileage80,085 miles
Since last MOT+2,965 miles
PASS
Mileage77,120 miles
Since last MOT+4,484 miles
PASS
Mileage72,636 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,635 miles
Since last MOT+3,798 miles
PASS
Mileage68,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,837 miles
Since last MOT+5,758 miles
PASS
Mileage63,079 miles
Since last MOT+6,867 miles
PASS
Mileage56,212 miles
Since last MOT+6,566 miles
PASS
Mileage49,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,646 miles
Since last MOT+7,197 miles
PASS
Mileage42,449 miles
Since last MOT+10,839 miles
PASS
Mileage31,610 miles
Since last MOT+7,944 miles
PASS
Mileage23,666 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

RegistrationHA55 LVK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHA — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About HA55 LVK

What car is HA55 LVK?

HA55 LVK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HA55 LVK?

The last recorded mileage for HA55 LVK was 115,852 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HA55 LVK passed its MOT?

HA55 LVK has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2025.

Is HA55 LVK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HA55 LVK 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 HA55 LVK?

HA55 LVK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.