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PX08 HNJ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 113,087 miles on the clock, averaging 10,390 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 PX08 HNJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,087
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,390

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading113,087 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year10,390
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX08 HNJ 19k42k66k90k113k '11'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,087 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,083 miles
Since last MOT+5,987 miles
PASS
Mileage107,096 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,096 miles
Since last MOT+7,348 miles
PASS
Mileage99,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,748 miles
Since last MOT+15,112 miles
PASS
Mileage84,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,636 miles
Since last MOT+21,301 miles
PASS
Mileage63,335 miles
Since last MOT+10,488 miles
PASS
Mileage52,847 miles
Since last MOT+9,884 miles
PASS
Mileage42,963 miles
Since last MOT+11,864 miles
PASS
Mileage31,099 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,082 miles
Since last MOT+12,180 miles
PASS
Mileage18,902 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

RegistrationPX08 HNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PX08 HNJ

What car is PX08 HNJ?

PX08 HNJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2008.

What is the mileage of PX08 HNJ?

The last recorded mileage for PX08 HNJ was 113,087 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX08 HNJ passed its MOT?

PX08 HNJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2020.

Is PX08 HNJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX08 HNJ 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 PX08 HNJ?

PX08 HNJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.