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KW08 NFM

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 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 84,589 miles on the clock, averaging 3,826 miles per year, well 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 KW08 NFM

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,589
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,826

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,589 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,826
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KW08 NFM 30k44k57k71k85k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,589 miles
Since last MOT+3,267 miles
PASS
Mileage81,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,322 miles
Since last MOT+2,896 miles
PASS
Mileage78,426 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,426 miles
Since last MOT+3,480 miles
PASS
Mileage74,946 miles
Since last MOT+2,799 miles
PASS
Mileage72,147 miles
Since last MOT+2,548 miles
PASS
Mileage69,599 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,599 miles
Since last MOT+3,978 miles
PASS
Mileage65,621 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,620 miles
Since last MOT+1,560 miles
PASS
Mileage64,060 miles
Since last MOT+1,473 miles
PASS
Mileage62,587 miles
Since last MOT+2,194 miles
PASS
Mileage60,393 miles
Since last MOT+2,669 miles
PASS
Mileage57,724 miles
Since last MOT+3,587 miles
PASS
Mileage54,137 miles
Since last MOT+12,529 miles
PASS
Mileage41,608 miles
Since last MOT+11,653 miles
PASS
Mileage29,955 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 NFM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 NFM

What car is KW08 NFM?

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

What is the mileage of KW08 NFM?

The last recorded mileage for KW08 NFM was 84,589 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KW08 NFM passed its MOT?

KW08 NFM has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2025.

Is KW08 NFM ULEZ compliant?

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

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