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KW08 LFA

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 62,342 miles on the clock, averaging 2,445 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KW08 LFA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
62,342
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
2,445

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading62,342 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,445
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KW08 LFA 26k35k44k53k62k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,342 miles
Since last MOT+1,210 miles
PASS
Mileage61,132 miles
Since last MOT+1,666 miles
PASS
Mileage59,466 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,466 miles
Since last MOT+409 miles
PASS
Mileage59,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,057 miles
Since last MOT+1,483 miles
PASS
Mileage57,574 miles
Since last MOT+3,267 miles
PASS
Mileage54,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,307 miles
Since last MOT+2,938 miles
PASS
Mileage51,369 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,369 miles
Since last MOT+2,109 miles
PASS
Mileage49,260 miles
Since last MOT+3,861 miles
PASS
Mileage45,399 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,337 miles
Since last MOT+2,977 miles
PASS
Mileage42,360 miles
Since last MOT+5,427 miles
PASS
Mileage36,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,933 miles
Since last MOT+4,575 miles
PASS
Mileage32,358 miles
Since last MOT+5,945 miles
PASS
Mileage26,413 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 LFA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKW — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KW08 LFA

What car is KW08 LFA?

KW08 LFA is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KW08 LFA?

The last recorded mileage for KW08 LFA was 62,342 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KW08 LFA passed its MOT?

KW08 LFA has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2026.

Is KW08 LFA ULEZ compliant?

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

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