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WV08 KUE

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 181,542 miles on the clock, averaging 10,039 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 WV08 KUE

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,542
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,039

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 reading181,542 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,476
Average per year10,039
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WV08 KUE 41k76k111k146k182k '11'25'18

Check WV08 KUE

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,542 miles
Since last MOT+8,476 miles
PASS
Mileage173,066 miles
Since last MOT+11,556 miles
PASS
Mileage161,510 miles
Since last MOT+11,170 miles
PASS
Mileage150,340 miles
Since last MOT+11,337 miles
PASS
Mileage139,003 miles
Since last MOT+7,873 miles
PASS
Mileage131,130 miles
Since last MOT+8,361 miles
PASS
Mileage122,769 miles
Since last MOT+6,382 miles
PASS
Mileage116,387 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,387 miles
Since last MOT+10,228 miles
PASS
Mileage106,159 miles
Since last MOT+10,277 miles
PASS
Mileage95,882 miles
Since last MOT+9,552 miles
PASS
Mileage86,330 miles
Since last MOT+10,394 miles
PASS
Mileage75,936 miles
Since last MOT+11,558 miles
PASS
Mileage64,378 miles
Since last MOT+12,454 miles
PASS
Mileage51,924 miles
Since last MOT+11,378 miles
PASS
Mileage40,546 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

RegistrationWV08 KUE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WV08 KUE

What car is WV08 KUE?

WV08 KUE is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WV08 KUE?

The last recorded mileage for WV08 KUE was 181,542 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV08 KUE passed its MOT?

WV08 KUE has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Mar 2025.

Is WV08 KUE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV08 KUE 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 WV08 KUE?

WV08 KUE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.