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WK08 TBO

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Grey Registered in Truro, West of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 88,247 miles on the clock, averaging 2,678 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for WK08 TBO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
88,247
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
2,678

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,247 miles
Reading date
Miles last year384
Average per year2,678
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WK08 TBO 48k58k68k78k88k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,247 miles
Since last MOT+384 miles
PASS
Mileage87,863 miles
Since last MOT+136 miles
PASS
Mileage87,727 miles
Since last MOT+2,819 miles
PASS
Mileage84,908 miles
Since last MOT+2,960 miles
PASS
Mileage81,948 miles
Since last MOT+2,419 miles
PASS
Mileage79,529 miles
Since last MOT+110 miles
PASS
Mileage79,419 miles
Since last MOT+106 miles
PASS
Mileage79,313 miles
Since last MOT+180 miles
PASS
Mileage79,133 miles
Since last MOT+2,564 miles
PASS
Mileage76,569 miles
Since last MOT+2,868 miles
PASS
Mileage73,701 miles
Since last MOT+3,411 miles
PASS
Mileage70,290 miles
Since last MOT+6,240 miles
PASS
Mileage64,050 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,050 miles
Since last MOT+2,119 miles
PASS
Mileage61,931 miles
Since last MOT+6,938 miles
PASS
Mileage54,993 miles
Since last MOT+7,304 miles
PASS
Mileage47,689 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK08 TBO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWK — Truro, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WK08 TBO

What car is WK08 TBO?

WK08 TBO is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Truro in 2008.

What is the mileage of WK08 TBO?

The last recorded mileage for WK08 TBO was 88,247 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WK08 TBO passed its MOT?

WK08 TBO has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Apr 2026.

Is WK08 TBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WK08 TBO 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 WK08 TBO?

WK08 TBO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.