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VE08 WNX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 137,272 miles on the clock, averaging 6,649 miles per year, below 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 WNX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
137,272
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,649

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading137,272 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,649
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE08 WNX 38k63k88k112k137k '11'26'19

Check VE08 WNX

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,272 miles
Since last MOT+2,919 miles
PASS
Mileage134,353 miles
Since last MOT+3,755 miles
PASS
Mileage130,598 miles
Since last MOT+3,191 miles
PASS
Mileage127,407 miles
Since last MOT+3,672 miles
PASS
Mileage123,735 miles
Since last MOT+3,292 miles
PASS
Mileage120,443 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,418 miles
Since last MOT+4,375 miles
PASS
Mileage116,043 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,024 miles
Since last MOT+5,786 miles
PASS
Mileage110,238 miles
Since last MOT+6,092 miles
PASS
Mileage104,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,146 miles
Since last MOT+8,094 miles
PASS
Mileage96,052 miles
Since last MOT+7,006 miles
PASS
Mileage89,046 miles
Since last MOT+7,796 miles
PASS
Mileage81,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,250 miles
Since last MOT+9,064 miles
PASS
Mileage72,186 miles
Since last MOT+8,368 miles
PASS
Mileage63,818 miles
Since last MOT+13,700 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,118 miles
Since last MOT+12,135 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,983 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 WNX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VE08 WNX

What car is VE08 WNX?

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

What is the mileage of VE08 WNX?

The last recorded mileage for VE08 WNX was 137,272 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE08 WNX passed its MOT?

VE08 WNX has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2026.

Is VE08 WNX ULEZ compliant?

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

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