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AE08 UBL

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 183,333 miles on the clock, averaging 13,235 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AE08 UBL

MOT Status
Due date passed
183,333
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
13,235

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading183,333 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,253
Average per year13,235
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE08 UBL 29k68k106k145k183k '11'23'18

Check AE08 UBL

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,333 miles
Since last MOT+14,253 miles
PASS
Mileage169,080 miles
Since last MOT+10,374 miles
PASS
Mileage158,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,706 miles
Since last MOT+20,598 miles
PASS
Mileage138,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,108 miles
Since last MOT+17,424 miles
PASS
Mileage120,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,684 miles
Since last MOT+15,093 miles
PASS
Mileage105,591 miles
Since last MOT+12,279 miles
PASS
Mileage93,312 miles
Since last MOT+17,975 miles
PASS
Mileage75,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,337 miles
Since last MOT+20,344 miles
PASS
Mileage54,993 miles
Since last MOT+6,425 miles
PASS
Mileage48,568 miles
Since last MOT+11,474 miles
PASS
Mileage37,094 miles
Since last MOT+8,051 miles
PASS
Mileage29,043 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 UBL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AE08 UBL

What car is AE08 UBL?

AE08 UBL is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AE08 UBL?

The last recorded mileage for AE08 UBL was 183,333 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE08 UBL passed its MOT?

AE08 UBL has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2023.

Is AE08 UBL ULEZ compliant?

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

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