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AG08 DZJ

2008 Volkswagen Golf TDI S

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

223,049 mi
Last recorded223,049 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 DZJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf TDI S
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 223,049 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 209,438 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 196,422 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2024 196,318 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 186,271 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 176,629 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 156,023 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 139,683 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 123,646 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf TDI S?

Based on 9,191 MOT tests across 2,141 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,338
Miles/Year
2,141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault 1
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AG08 DZJ is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf TDI S in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf TDI S fails its MOT is electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG08 DZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AG08 DZJ registered?

AG08 DZJ is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf TDI S, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is AG08 DZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG08 DZJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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