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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 143,030 miles on the clock, averaging 9,211 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 PF08 FUG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 143,030 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,544 |
| Average per year | 9,211 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | PF08 FUG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PF — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About PF08 FUG
What car is PF08 FUG?
PF08 FUG is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.
What is the mileage of PF08 FUG?
The last recorded mileage for PF08 FUG was 143,030 miles, recorded on 14 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PF08 FUG passed its MOT?
PF08 FUG has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Jun 2021.
Is PF08 FUG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF08 FUG 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 PF08 FUG?
PF08 FUG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.