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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 171,077 miles on the clock, averaging 9,137 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 NJK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 171,077 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,153 |
| Average per year | 9,137 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 NJK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| 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 NJK
What car is LC08 NJK?
LC08 NJK is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.
What is the mileage of LC08 NJK?
The last recorded mileage for LC08 NJK was 171,077 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LC08 NJK passed its MOT?
LC08 NJK has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Aug 2026.
Is LC08 NJK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC08 NJK 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 NJK?
LC08 NJK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.