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KV08 BNB

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 106,897 miles on the clock, averaging 5,884 miles per year, below 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 KV08 BNB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
106,897
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,884

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,897 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,884
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV08 BNB 19k41k63k85k107k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,897 miles
Since last MOT+9,881 miles
PASS
Mileage97,016 miles
Since last MOT+9,966 miles
PASS
Mileage87,050 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,048 miles
Since last MOT+9,715 miles
PASS
Mileage77,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,333 miles
Since last MOT+11,042 miles
PASS
Mileage66,291 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,291 miles
Since last MOT+9,739 miles
PASS
Mileage56,552 miles
Since last MOT+821 miles
PASS
Mileage55,731 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,731 miles
Since last MOT+755 miles
PASS
Mileage54,976 miles
Since last MOT+1,544 miles
PASS
Mileage53,432 miles
Since last MOT+4,299 miles
PASS
Mileage49,133 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,133 miles
Since last MOT+8,000 miles
PASS
Mileage41,133 miles
Since last MOT+9,497 miles
PASS
Mileage31,636 miles
Since last MOT+5,569 miles
PASS
Mileage26,067 miles
Since last MOT+4,487 miles
PASS
Mileage21,580 miles
Since last MOT+3,067 miles
PASS
Mileage18,513 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

RegistrationKV08 BNB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KV08 BNB

What car is KV08 BNB?

KV08 BNB is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KV08 BNB?

The last recorded mileage for KV08 BNB was 106,897 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV08 BNB passed its MOT?

KV08 BNB has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2026.

Is KV08 BNB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV08 BNB 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 KV08 BNB?

KV08 BNB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.