Vehicle summary
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 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 120,439 miles on the clock, averaging 20,374 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 WU08 MVS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 120,439 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 20,374 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 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. 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
| Registration | WU08 MVS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WU — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About WU08 MVS
What car is WU08 MVS?
WU08 MVS is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.
What is the mileage of WU08 MVS?
The last recorded mileage for WU08 MVS was 120,439 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WU08 MVS passed its MOT?
WU08 MVS has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Feb 2012.
Is WU08 MVS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WU08 MVS 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 WU08 MVS?
WU08 MVS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.