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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 70,862 miles on the clock, averaging 10,368 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 WCZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 70,862 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13 |
| Average per year | 10,368 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | PX08 WCZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PX — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About PX08 WCZ
What car is PX08 WCZ?
PX08 WCZ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2008.
What is the mileage of PX08 WCZ?
The last recorded mileage for PX08 WCZ was 70,862 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PX08 WCZ passed its MOT?
PX08 WCZ has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 14 Apr 2015.
Is PX08 WCZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX08 WCZ 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 WCZ?
PX08 WCZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.