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LC08 KFK

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 185,214 miles on the clock, averaging 10,747 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 KFK

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,214
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,747

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading185,214 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,844
Average per year10,747
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC08 KFK 60k91k123k154k185k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,214 miles
Since last MOT+5,844 miles
PASS
Mileage179,370 miles
Since last MOT+7,442 miles
PASS
Mileage171,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,928 miles
Since last MOT+10,817 miles
PASS
Mileage161,111 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,111 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,033 miles
Since last MOT+8,604 miles
PASS
Mileage152,429 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,423 miles
Since last MOT+7,351 miles
PASS
Mileage145,072 miles
Since last MOT+1,028 miles
PASS
Mileage144,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,044 miles
Since last MOT+14,100 miles
PASS
Mileage129,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,944 miles
Since last MOT+22,234 miles
PASS
Mileage107,710 miles
Since last MOT+19,764 miles
PASS
Mileage87,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,946 miles
Since last MOT+11,903 miles
PASS
Mileage76,043 miles
Since last MOT+16,056 miles
PASS
Mileage59,987 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

RegistrationLC08 KFK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LC08 KFK

What car is LC08 KFK?

LC08 KFK is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LC08 KFK?

The last recorded mileage for LC08 KFK was 185,214 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC08 KFK passed its MOT?

LC08 KFK has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2023.

Is LC08 KFK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC08 KFK 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 KFK?

LC08 KFK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.