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 2018 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 88,725 miles on the clock, averaging 12,439 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for AL08 EXJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 88,725 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,439 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AL08 EXJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AL — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About AL08 EXJ
What car is AL08 EXJ?
AL08 EXJ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2018.
What is the mileage of AL08 EXJ?
The last recorded mileage for AL08 EXJ was 88,725 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AL08 EXJ passed its MOT?
AL08 EXJ has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Apr 2026.
Is AL08 EXJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AL08 EXJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AL08 EXJ?
AL08 EXJ is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.