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At a glance
This 2008 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 3200cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 94,341 miles on the clock, averaging 4,262 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for VW08 JND
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 94,341 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,061 |
| Average per year | 4,262 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VW08 JND |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VW — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About VW08 JND
What car is VW08 JND?
VW08 JND is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.
What is the mileage of VW08 JND?
The last recorded mileage for VW08 JND was 94,341 miles, recorded on 19 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VW08 JND passed its MOT?
VW08 JND has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Feb 2026.
Is VW08 JND ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VW08 JND is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is VW08 JND?
VW08 JND is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.