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KP08 YWE

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
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 2000cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 63,821 miles on the clock, averaging 2,969 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 KP08 YWE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
63,821
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
2,969

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading63,821 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,094
Average per year2,969
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP08 YWE 18k30k41k52k64k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,821 miles
Since last MOT+1,094 miles
PASS
Mileage62,727 miles
Since last MOT+2,000 miles
PASS
Mileage60,727 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
PASS
Mileage60,698 miles
Since last MOT+475 miles
PASS
Mileage60,223 miles
Since last MOT+551 miles
PASS
Mileage59,672 miles
Since last MOT+1,173 miles
PASS
Mileage58,499 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,499 miles
Since last MOT+965 miles
PASS
Mileage57,534 miles
Since last MOT+2,025 miles
PASS
Mileage55,509 miles
Since last MOT+3,437 miles
PASS
Mileage52,072 miles
Since last MOT+4,964 miles
PASS
Mileage47,108 miles
Since last MOT+5,510 miles
PASS
Mileage41,598 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,598 miles
Since last MOT+4,931 miles
PASS
Mileage36,667 miles
Since last MOT+4,060 miles
PASS
Mileage32,607 miles
Since last MOT+7,895 miles
PASS
Mileage24,712 miles
Since last MOT+6,280 miles
PASS
Mileage18,432 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.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 YWE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KP08 YWE

What car is KP08 YWE?

KP08 YWE is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KP08 YWE?

The last recorded mileage for KP08 YWE was 63,821 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP08 YWE passed its MOT?

KP08 YWE has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2026.

Is KP08 YWE ULEZ compliant?

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

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