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KW08 HFH

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 135,023 miles on the clock, averaging 9,224 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 KW08 HFH

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,023
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,224

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading135,023 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,262
Average per year9,224
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KW08 HFH 20k49k78k106k135k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,023 miles
Since last MOT+4,262 miles
PASS
Mileage130,761 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,759 miles
Since last MOT+6,091 miles
PASS
Mileage124,668 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,665 miles
Since last MOT+5,237 miles
PASS
Mileage119,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,428 miles
Since last MOT+7,772 miles
PASS
Mileage111,656 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,654 miles
Since last MOT+13,160 miles
PASS
Mileage98,494 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,492 miles
Since last MOT+11,397 miles
PASS
Mileage87,095 miles
Since last MOT+11,899 miles
PASS
Mileage75,196 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,196 miles
Since last MOT+18,053 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,143 miles
Since last MOT+11,171 miles
PASS
Mileage45,972 miles
Since last MOT+6,661 miles
PASS
Mileage39,311 miles
Since last MOT+8,619 miles
PASS
Mileage30,692 miles
Since last MOT+8,385 miles
PASS
Mileage22,307 miles
Since last MOT+1,957 miles
PASS
Mileage20,350 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,345 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

RegistrationKW08 HFH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKW — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KW08 HFH

What car is KW08 HFH?

KW08 HFH is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KW08 HFH?

The last recorded mileage for KW08 HFH was 135,023 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KW08 HFH passed its MOT?

KW08 HFH has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2023.

Is KW08 HFH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KW08 HFH 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 KW08 HFH?

KW08 HFH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.