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VE08 CVB

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 77,574 miles on the clock, averaging 16,346 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 VE08 CVB

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,574
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
16,346

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 reading77,574 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,436
Average per year16,346
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VE08 CVB 62k66k70k74k78k '11'12

Check VE08 CVB

Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,574 miles
Since last MOT+15,436 miles
PASS
Mileage62,138 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

RegistrationVE08 CVB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VE08 CVB

What car is VE08 CVB?

VE08 CVB is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VE08 CVB?

The last recorded mileage for VE08 CVB was 77,574 miles, recorded on 10 May 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE08 CVB passed its MOT?

VE08 CVB has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2012.

Is VE08 CVB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE08 CVB 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 VE08 CVB?

VE08 CVB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.