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SH08 KKF

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 98,063 miles on the clock, averaging 23,007 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 SH08 KKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,063
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
23,007

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading98,063 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,003
Average per year23,007
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH08 KKF 53k64k75k87k98k '11'13'13

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,063 miles
Since last MOT+8,003 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,060 miles
Since last MOT+14,419 miles
PASS
Mileage75,641 miles
Since last MOT+23,072 miles
PASS
Mileage52,569 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

RegistrationSH08 KKF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SH08 KKF

What car is SH08 KKF?

SH08 KKF is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SH08 KKF?

The last recorded mileage for SH08 KKF was 98,063 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH08 KKF passed its MOT?

SH08 KKF has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Apr 2013.

Is SH08 KKF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH08 KKF 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 SH08 KKF?

SH08 KKF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.