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MF08 GXA

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 12 (57% pass rate). It has 139,773 miles on the clock, averaging 7,753 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for MF08 GXA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
139,773
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2011
57%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
7,753

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading139,773 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,753
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MF08 GXA 22k51k81k110k140k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,773 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,773 miles
Since last MOT+13,290 miles
PASS
Mileage126,483 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,483 miles
Since last MOT+9,944 miles
PASS
Mileage116,539 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,537 miles
Since last MOT+8,267 miles
PASS
Mileage108,270 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,268 miles
Since last MOT+9,067 miles
PASS
Mileage99,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,201 miles
Since last MOT+8,326 miles
PASS
Mileage90,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,875 miles
Since last MOT+4,363 miles
PASS
Mileage86,512 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,510 miles
Since last MOT+10,522 miles
PASS
Mileage75,988 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,985 miles
Since last MOT+18,678 miles
PASS
Mileage57,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,307 miles
Since last MOT+12,255 miles
PASS
Mileage45,052 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,031 miles
Since last MOT+2,714 miles
PASS
Mileage42,317 miles
Since last MOT+2,814 miles
PASS
Mileage39,503 miles
Since last MOT+2,404 miles
PASS
Mileage37,099 miles
Since last MOT+4,700 miles
PASS
Mileage32,399 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,397 miles
Since last MOT+3,872 miles
PASS
Mileage28,525 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,523 miles
Since last MOT+6,496 miles
PASS
Mileage22,027 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF08 GXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MF08 GXA

What car is MF08 GXA?

MF08 GXA is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MF08 GXA?

The last recorded mileage for MF08 GXA was 139,773 miles, recorded on 1 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF08 GXA passed its MOT?

MF08 GXA has had 28 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (16 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2026.

Is MF08 GXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF08 GXA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is MF08 GXA?

MF08 GXA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.