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KO08 LHG

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 106,768 miles on the clock, averaging 4,317 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for KO08 LHG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
106,768
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,317

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading106,768 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,317
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KO08 LHG 44k60k75k91k107k '11'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,768 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,768 miles
Since last MOT+610 miles
PASS
Mileage106,158 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,158 miles
Since last MOT+1,102 miles
PASS
Mileage105,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,056 miles
Since last MOT+1,983 miles
PASS
Mileage103,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,073 miles
Since last MOT+1,221 miles
PASS
Mileage101,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,852 miles
Since last MOT+1,689 miles
PASS
Mileage100,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,163 miles
Since last MOT+2,040 miles
PASS
Mileage98,123 miles
Since last MOT+4,184 miles
PASS
Mileage93,939 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,907 miles
Since last MOT+3,634 miles
PASS
Mileage90,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,273 miles
Since last MOT+2,562 miles
PASS
Mileage87,711 miles
Since last MOT+3,871 miles
PASS
Mileage83,840 miles
Since last MOT+8,253 miles
PASS
Mileage75,587 miles
Since last MOT+7,880 miles
PASS
Mileage67,707 miles
Since last MOT+7,446 miles
PASS
Mileage60,261 miles
Since last MOT+16,313 miles
PASS
Mileage43,948 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO08 LHG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKO — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KO08 LHG

What car is KO08 LHG?

KO08 LHG is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KO08 LHG?

The last recorded mileage for KO08 LHG was 106,768 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KO08 LHG passed its MOT?

KO08 LHG has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2026.

Is KO08 LHG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KO08 LHG is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is KO08 LHG?

KO08 LHG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.