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KP08 PFN

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 126,101 miles on the clock, averaging 7,512 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 KP08 PFN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
126,101
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,512

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading126,101 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,512
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KP08 PFN 17k44k72k99k126k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,101 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,100 miles
Since last MOT+4,121 miles
PASS
Mileage121,979 miles
Since last MOT+6,678 miles
PASS
Mileage115,301 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,295 miles
Since last MOT+6,547 miles
PASS
Mileage108,748 miles
Since last MOT+9,027 miles
PASS
Mileage99,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,721 miles
Since last MOT+7,476 miles
PASS
Mileage92,245 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,243 miles
Since last MOT+5,743 miles
PASS
Mileage86,500 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,500 miles
Since last MOT+10,801 miles
PASS
Mileage75,699 miles
Since last MOT+8,589 miles
PASS
Mileage67,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,672 miles
PASS
Mileage60,438 miles
Since last MOT+8,058 miles
PASS
Mileage52,380 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,371 miles
Since last MOT+9,537 miles
PASS
Mileage42,834 miles
Since last MOT+7,934 miles
PASS
Mileage34,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,900 miles
Since last MOT+9,481 miles
PASS
Mileage25,419 miles
Since last MOT+2,638 miles
PASS
Mileage22,781 miles
Since last MOT+5,778 miles
PASS
Mileage17,003 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

RegistrationKP08 PFN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KP08 PFN

What car is KP08 PFN?

KP08 PFN is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KP08 PFN?

The last recorded mileage for KP08 PFN was 126,101 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP08 PFN passed its MOT?

KP08 PFN has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2025.

Is KP08 PFN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP08 PFN 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 KP08 PFN?

KP08 PFN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.