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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 129,419 miles on the clock, averaging 1,035 miles per year, well 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 PE08 OYT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 129,419 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 1,035 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | PE08 OYT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About PE08 OYT
What car is PE08 OYT?
PE08 OYT is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.
What is the mileage of PE08 OYT?
The last recorded mileage for PE08 OYT was 129,419 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE08 OYT passed its MOT?
PE08 OYT has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2026.
Is PE08 OYT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE08 OYT 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 PE08 OYT?
PE08 OYT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.