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AA08 VJX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 97,675 miles on the clock, averaging 4,977 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for AA08 VJX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,675
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,977

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading97,675 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,977
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AA08 VJX 22k41k60k79k98k '11'26'21

Check AA08 VJX

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,675 miles
Since last MOT+1,376 miles
PASS
Mileage96,299 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,299 miles
Since last MOT+2,120 miles
PASS
Mileage94,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,179 miles
Since last MOT+2,570 miles
PASS
Mileage91,609 miles
Since last MOT+1,353 miles
PASS
Mileage90,256 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,256 miles
Since last MOT+5,319 miles
PASS
Mileage84,937 miles
Since last MOT+20,244 miles
PASS
Mileage64,693 miles
Since last MOT+8,948 miles
PASS
Mileage55,745 miles
Since last MOT+12,687 miles
PASS
Mileage43,058 miles
Since last MOT+5,732 miles
PASS
Mileage37,326 miles
Since last MOT+4,983 miles
PASS
Mileage32,343 miles
Since last MOT+3,520 miles
PASS
Mileage28,823 miles
Since last MOT+3,378 miles
PASS
Mileage25,445 miles
Since last MOT+3,539 miles
PASS
Mileage21,906 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 VJX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAA — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AA08 VJX

What car is AA08 VJX?

AA08 VJX is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AA08 VJX?

The last recorded mileage for AA08 VJX was 97,675 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AA08 VJX passed its MOT?

AA08 VJX has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2026.

Is AA08 VJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AA08 VJX 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 AA08 VJX?

AA08 VJX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.