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KV08 BOH

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 122,523 miles on the clock, averaging 5,457 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 BOH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
122,523
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,457

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

Below average
Latest reading122,523 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,337
Average per year5,457
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV08 BOH 39k60k81k102k123k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,523 miles
Since last MOT+9,337 miles
PASS
Mileage113,186 miles
Since last MOT+4,423 miles
PASS
Mileage108,763 miles
Since last MOT+3,367 miles
PASS
Mileage105,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,396 miles
Since last MOT+6,433 miles
PASS
Mileage98,963 miles
Since last MOT+10,566 miles
PASS
Mileage88,397 miles
Since last MOT+4,749 miles
PASS
Mileage83,648 miles
Since last MOT+5,673 miles
PASS
Mileage77,975 miles
Since last MOT+3,643 miles
PASS
Mileage74,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,332 miles
Since last MOT+3,162 miles
PASS
Mileage71,170 miles
Since last MOT+5,010 miles
PASS
Mileage66,160 miles
Since last MOT+5,226 miles
PASS
Mileage60,934 miles
Since last MOT+5,077 miles
PASS
Mileage55,857 miles
Since last MOT+3,649 miles
PASS
Mileage52,208 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
PASS
Mileage52,130 miles
Since last MOT+6,082 miles
PASS
Mileage46,048 miles
Since last MOT+7,522 miles
PASS
Mileage38,526 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 BOH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 BOH

What car is KV08 BOH?

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

What is the mileage of KV08 BOH?

The last recorded mileage for KV08 BOH was 122,523 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV08 BOH passed its MOT?

KV08 BOH has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2026.

Is KV08 BOH ULEZ compliant?

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

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