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AE08 JPR

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 65,664 miles on the clock, averaging 4,032 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for AE08 JPR

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,664
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,032

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,664 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,032
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE08 JPR 25k35k45k56k66k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,664 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,664 miles
Since last MOT+3,333 miles
PASS
Mileage62,331 miles
Since last MOT+2,148 miles
PASS
Mileage60,183 miles
Since last MOT+2,906 miles
PASS
Mileage57,277 miles
Since last MOT+3,594 miles
PASS
Mileage53,683 miles
Since last MOT+3,679 miles
PASS
Mileage50,004 miles
Since last MOT+4,316 miles
PASS
Mileage45,688 miles
Since last MOT+4,921 miles
PASS
Mileage40,767 miles
Since last MOT+4,627 miles
PASS
Mileage36,140 miles
Since last MOT+5,064 miles
PASS
Mileage31,076 miles
Since last MOT+5,879 miles
PASS
Mileage25,197 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 JPR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AE08 JPR

What car is AE08 JPR?

AE08 JPR is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AE08 JPR?

The last recorded mileage for AE08 JPR was 65,664 miles, recorded on 21 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE08 JPR passed its MOT?

AE08 JPR has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Jun 2021.

Is AE08 JPR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE08 JPR 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 JPR?

AE08 JPR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.