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MF08 LJU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 153,245 miles on the clock, averaging 7,793 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MF08 LJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,245
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,793

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 reading153,245 miles
Reading date
Miles last year87
Average per year7,793
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MF08 LJU 58k82k105k129k153k '11'23'18

Check MF08 LJU

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,245 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,158 miles
Since last MOT+6,447 miles
PASS
Mileage146,711 miles
Since last MOT+10,133 miles
PASS
Mileage136,578 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,576 miles
Since last MOT+9,748 miles
PASS
Mileage126,828 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,826 miles
Since last MOT+9,111 miles
PASS
Mileage117,715 miles
Since last MOT+6,090 miles
PASS
Mileage111,625 miles
Since last MOT+7,305 miles
PASS
Mileage104,320 miles
Since last MOT+3,540 miles
PASS
Mileage100,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,780 miles
Since last MOT+7,332 miles
PASS
Mileage93,448 miles
Since last MOT+7,297 miles
PASS
Mileage86,151 miles
Since last MOT+9,288 miles
PASS
Mileage76,863 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,863 miles
Since last MOT+9,493 miles
PASS
Mileage67,370 miles
Since last MOT+9,649 miles
PASS
Mileage57,721 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF08 LJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MF08 LJU

What car is MF08 LJU?

MF08 LJU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MF08 LJU?

The last recorded mileage for MF08 LJU was 153,245 miles, recorded on 13 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF08 LJU passed its MOT?

MF08 LJU has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jun 2023.

Is MF08 LJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF08 LJU 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 MF08 LJU?

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