Vehicle summary
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 172,949 miles on the clock, averaging 9,633 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 LC08 FNM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 172,949 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,633 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LC08 FNM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LC — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About LC08 FNM
What car is LC08 FNM?
LC08 FNM is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.
What is the mileage of LC08 FNM?
The last recorded mileage for LC08 FNM was 172,949 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LC08 FNM passed its MOT?
LC08 FNM has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2024.
Is LC08 FNM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC08 FNM 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 LC08 FNM?
LC08 FNM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.