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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 196,312 miles on the clock, averaging 11,188 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 KL08 NPN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 196,312 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 28 |
| Average per year | 11,188 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | KL08 NPN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About KL08 NPN
What car is KL08 NPN?
KL08 NPN is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Northampton in 2008.
What is the mileage of KL08 NPN?
The last recorded mileage for KL08 NPN was 196,312 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KL08 NPN passed its MOT?
KL08 NPN has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2026.
Is KL08 NPN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL08 NPN 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 KL08 NPN?
KL08 NPN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.