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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 170,379 miles on the clock, averaging 8,358 miles per year, around 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 HV08 OZK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 170,379 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 8,358 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | HV08 OZK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About HV08 OZK
What car is HV08 OZK?
HV08 OZK is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.
What is the mileage of HV08 OZK?
The last recorded mileage for HV08 OZK was 170,379 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HV08 OZK passed its MOT?
HV08 OZK has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2026.
Is HV08 OZK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV08 OZK 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 HV08 OZK?
HV08 OZK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.