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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 188,468 miles on the clock, averaging 10,040 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for AV08 VUU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 188,468 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 64 |
| Average per year | 10,040 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AV08 VUU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AV — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About AV08 VUU
What car is AV08 VUU?
AV08 VUU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2008.
What is the mileage of AV08 VUU?
The last recorded mileage for AV08 VUU was 188,468 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AV08 VUU passed its MOT?
AV08 VUU has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2026.
Is AV08 VUU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV08 VUU 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 VUU?
AV08 VUU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.