Vehicle summary
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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 115,499 miles on the clock, averaging 8,578 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 NX08 YSR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 115,499 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,790 |
| Average per year | 8,578 |
| 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 | NX08 YSR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NX — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About NX08 YSR
What car is NX08 YSR?
NX08 YSR is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stockton in 2008.
What is the mileage of NX08 YSR?
The last recorded mileage for NX08 YSR was 115,499 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NX08 YSR passed its MOT?
NX08 YSR has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2021.
Is NX08 YSR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NX08 YSR 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 NX08 YSR?
NX08 YSR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.