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MF08 UZX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 132,189 miles on the clock, averaging 8,585 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 MF08 UZX

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,189
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,585

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading132,189 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,674
Average per year8,585
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MF08 UZX 46k68k89k111k132k '11'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,189 miles
Since last MOT+5,674 miles
PASS
Mileage126,515 miles
Since last MOT+10,597 miles
PASS
Mileage115,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,918 miles
Since last MOT+9,160 miles
PASS
Mileage106,758 miles
Since last MOT+7,196 miles
PASS
Mileage99,562 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,561 miles
Since last MOT+8,162 miles
PASS
Mileage91,399 miles
Since last MOT+6,650 miles
PASS
Mileage84,749 miles
Since last MOT+10,903 miles
PASS
Mileage73,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,846 miles
Since last MOT+11,859 miles
PASS
Mileage61,987 miles
Since last MOT+12,634 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,353 miles
Since last MOT+3,113 miles
PASS
Mileage46,240 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

RegistrationMF08 UZX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MF08 UZX

What car is MF08 UZX?

MF08 UZX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MF08 UZX?

The last recorded mileage for MF08 UZX was 132,189 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF08 UZX passed its MOT?

MF08 UZX has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2021.

Is MF08 UZX ULEZ compliant?

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

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