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MK08 KFZ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 95,640 miles on the clock, averaging 7,113 miles per year, below 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 MK08 KFZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,640
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
7,113

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,640 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,393
Average per year7,113
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MK08 KFZ 25k42k60k78k96k '11'21'17

Check MK08 KFZ

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,640 miles
Since last MOT+11,393 miles
PASS
Mileage84,247 miles
Since last MOT+5,336 miles
PASS
Mileage78,911 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,892 miles
Since last MOT+5,927 miles
PASS
Mileage72,965 miles
Since last MOT+6,583 miles
PASS
Mileage66,382 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,382 miles
Since last MOT+7,446 miles
PASS
Mileage58,936 miles
Since last MOT+3,343 miles
PASS
Mileage55,593 miles
Since last MOT+9,168 miles
PASS
Mileage46,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,425 miles
Since last MOT+7,952 miles
PASS
Mileage38,473 miles
Since last MOT+7,490 miles
PASS
Mileage30,983 miles
Since last MOT+6,271 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,712 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

RegistrationMK08 KFZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MK08 KFZ

What car is MK08 KFZ?

MK08 KFZ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MK08 KFZ?

The last recorded mileage for MK08 KFZ was 95,640 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK08 KFZ passed its MOT?

MK08 KFZ has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2021.

Is MK08 KFZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK08 KFZ 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 MK08 KFZ?

MK08 KFZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.