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KS08 DVH

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 139,950 miles on the clock, averaging 14,442 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 KS08 DVH

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,950
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
14,442

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,950 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,147
Average per year14,442
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KS08 DVH 44k68k92k116k140k '11'18'15

Check KS08 DVH

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,950 miles
Since last MOT+6,147 miles
PASS
Mileage133,803 miles
Since last MOT+15,117 miles
PASS
Mileage118,686 miles
Since last MOT+14,406 miles
PASS
Mileage104,280 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,278 miles
Since last MOT+24,591 miles
PASS
Mileage79,687 miles
Since last MOT+16,299 miles
PASS
Mileage63,388 miles
Since last MOT+19,477 miles
PASS
Mileage43,911 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

RegistrationKS08 DVH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KS08 DVH

What car is KS08 DVH?

KS08 DVH is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KS08 DVH?

The last recorded mileage for KS08 DVH was 139,950 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS08 DVH passed its MOT?

KS08 DVH has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Jan 2018.

Is KS08 DVH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS08 DVH 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 KS08 DVH?

KS08 DVH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.