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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 73,128 miles on the clock, averaging 7,826 miles per year, around 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 LL08 XXR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 73,128 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,835 |
| Average per year | 7,826 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | LL08 XXR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LL — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About LL08 XXR
What car is LL08 XXR?
LL08 XXR is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.
What is the mileage of LL08 XXR?
The last recorded mileage for LL08 XXR was 73,128 miles, recorded on 3 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LL08 XXR passed its MOT?
LL08 XXR has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 May 2017.
Is LL08 XXR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LL08 XXR 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 LL08 XXR?
LL08 XXR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.