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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 81,755 miles on the clock, averaging 4,559 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for BF08 KOU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 81,755 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17 |
| Average per year | 4,559 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BF08 KOU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BF — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About BF08 KOU
What car is BF08 KOU?
BF08 KOU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BF08 KOU?
The last recorded mileage for BF08 KOU was 81,755 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BF08 KOU passed its MOT?
BF08 KOU has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2026.
Is BF08 KOU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF08 KOU 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 BF08 KOU?
BF08 KOU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.