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KW08 LHF

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 165,691 miles on the clock, averaging 7,758 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for KW08 LHF

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,691
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,758

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading165,691 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,080
Average per year7,758
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KW08 LHF 58k85k112k139k166k '11'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,691 miles
Since last MOT+3,080 miles
PASS
Mileage162,611 miles
Since last MOT+3,972 miles
PASS
Mileage158,639 miles
Since last MOT+3,252 miles
PASS
Mileage155,387 miles
Since last MOT+7,023 miles
PASS
Mileage148,364 miles
Since last MOT+2,541 miles
PASS
Mileage145,823 miles
Since last MOT+9,351 miles
PASS
Mileage136,472 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,472 miles
Since last MOT+13,246 miles
PASS
Mileage123,226 miles
Since last MOT+9,584 miles
PASS
Mileage113,642 miles
Since last MOT+9,608 miles
PASS
Mileage104,034 miles
Since last MOT+12,025 miles
PASS
Mileage92,009 miles
Since last MOT+10,179 miles
PASS
Mileage81,830 miles
Since last MOT+373 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,457 miles
Since last MOT+12,770 miles
PASS
Mileage68,687 miles
Since last MOT+10,349 miles
PASS
Mileage58,338 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,338 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 LHF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKW — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KW08 LHF

What car is KW08 LHF?

KW08 LHF is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KW08 LHF?

The last recorded mileage for KW08 LHF was 165,691 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KW08 LHF passed its MOT?

KW08 LHF has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2025.

Is KW08 LHF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KW08 LHF is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is KW08 LHF?

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