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 Petrol 1390cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 145,321 miles on the clock, averaging 7,599 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for AE08 ESK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 145,321 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 23,896 |
| Average per year | 7,599 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AE08 ESK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AE — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About AE08 ESK
What car is AE08 ESK?
AE08 ESK is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.
What is the mileage of AE08 ESK?
The last recorded mileage for AE08 ESK was 145,321 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AE08 ESK passed its MOT?
AE08 ESK has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2025.
Is AE08 ESK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE08 ESK 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 AE08 ESK?
AE08 ESK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.