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AV08 GME

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Ipswich, 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 99,845 miles on the clock, averaging 6,185 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for AV08 GME

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,845
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,185

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

Below average
Latest reading99,845 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,594
Average per year6,185
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV08 GME 10k33k55k77k100k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,845 miles
Since last MOT+9,594 miles
PASS
Mileage90,251 miles
Since last MOT+7,410 miles
PASS
Mileage82,841 miles
Since last MOT+2,286 miles
PASS
Mileage80,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,555 miles
Since last MOT+3,833 miles
PASS
Mileage76,722 miles
Since last MOT+1,028 miles
PASS
Mileage75,694 miles
Since last MOT+6,451 miles
PASS
Mileage69,243 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,243 miles
Since last MOT+5,532 miles
PASS
Mileage63,711 miles
Since last MOT+8,383 miles
PASS
Mileage55,328 miles
Since last MOT+5,399 miles
PASS
Mileage49,929 miles
Since last MOT+6,361 miles
PASS
Mileage43,568 miles
Since last MOT+6,192 miles
PASS
Mileage37,376 miles
Since last MOT+6,134 miles
PASS
Mileage31,242 miles
Since last MOT+10,605 miles
PASS
Mileage20,637 miles
Since last MOT+10,358 miles
PASS
Mileage10,279 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 GME
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AV08 GME

What car is AV08 GME?

AV08 GME is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AV08 GME?

The last recorded mileage for AV08 GME was 99,845 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV08 GME passed its MOT?

AV08 GME has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2025.

Is AV08 GME ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV08 GME 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 AV08 GME?

AV08 GME is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.