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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 129,029 miles on the clock, averaging 12,466 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 HVK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 129,029 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,870 |
| Average per year | 12,466 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 HVK |
| 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 HVK
What car is MM08 HVK?
MM08 HVK is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MM08 HVK?
The last recorded mileage for MM08 HVK was 129,029 miles, recorded on 16 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MM08 HVK passed its MOT?
MM08 HVK has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2020.
Is MM08 HVK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM08 HVK 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 HVK?
MM08 HVK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.