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NG08 PFX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 10 (55% pass rate). It has 206,853 miles on the clock, averaging 10,153 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 NG08 PFX

MOT Status
Due date passed
206,853
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
55%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
10,153

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading206,853 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,153
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG08 PFX 71k105k139k173k207k '11'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage206,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage206,853 miles
Since last MOT+7,570 miles
PASS
Mileage199,283 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage199,278 miles
Since last MOT+8,283 miles
PASS
Mileage190,995 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage190,988 miles
Since last MOT+10,186 miles
PASS
Mileage180,802 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,797 miles
Since last MOT+11,117 miles
PASS
Mileage169,680 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,679 miles
Since last MOT+12,563 miles
PASS
Mileage157,116 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,115 miles
Since last MOT+6,830 miles
PASS
Mileage150,285 miles
Since last MOT+163 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,122 miles
Since last MOT+6,167 miles
PASS
Mileage143,955 miles
Since last MOT+13,390 miles
PASS
Mileage130,565 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,563 miles
Since last MOT+13,250 miles
PASS
Mileage117,313 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,311 miles
Since last MOT+11,676 miles
PASS
Mileage105,635 miles
Since last MOT+12,734 miles
PASS
Mileage92,901 miles
Since last MOT+21,418 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,483 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

RegistrationNG08 PFX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About NG08 PFX

What car is NG08 PFX?

NG08 PFX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.

What is the mileage of NG08 PFX?

The last recorded mileage for NG08 PFX was 206,853 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG08 PFX passed its MOT?

NG08 PFX has had 22 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (12 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2024.

Is NG08 PFX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG08 PFX 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 NG08 PFX?

NG08 PFX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.