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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 141,151 miles on the clock, averaging 9,831 miles per year, above 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 MM08 CFG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 141,151 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 9,831 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | MM08 CFG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MM08 CFG
What car is MM08 CFG?
MM08 CFG is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MM08 CFG?
The last recorded mileage for MM08 CFG was 141,151 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MM08 CFG passed its MOT?
MM08 CFG has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2023.
Is MM08 CFG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM08 CFG 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 MM08 CFG?
MM08 CFG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.