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BF08 ULZ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 136,385 miles on the clock, averaging 7,473 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for BF08 ULZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
136,385
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2011
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,473

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading136,385 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year7,473
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF08 ULZ 23k51k80k108k136k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,385 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,376 miles
Since last MOT+5,445 miles
PASS
Mileage130,931 miles
Since last MOT+14,833 miles
PASS
Mileage116,098 miles
Since last MOT+157 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,941 miles
Since last MOT+12,276 miles
PASS
Mileage103,665 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,646 miles
Since last MOT+7,187 miles
PASS
Mileage96,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,459 miles
Since last MOT+9,192 miles
PASS
Mileage87,267 miles
Since last MOT+11,820 miles
PASS
Mileage75,447 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,447 miles
Since last MOT+10,099 miles
PASS
Mileage65,348 miles
Since last MOT+7,557 miles
PASS
Mileage57,791 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,791 miles
Since last MOT+4,247 miles
PASS
Mileage53,544 miles
Since last MOT+3,859 miles
PASS
Mileage49,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,685 miles
Since last MOT+5,951 miles
PASS
Mileage43,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,734 miles
Since last MOT+3,369 miles
PASS
Mileage40,365 miles
Since last MOT+4,283 miles
PASS
Mileage36,082 miles
Since last MOT+7,453 miles
PASS
Mileage28,629 miles
Since last MOT+5,967 miles
PASS
Mileage22,662 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,660 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 ULZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BF08 ULZ

What car is BF08 ULZ?

BF08 ULZ is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BF08 ULZ?

The last recorded mileage for BF08 ULZ was 136,385 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF08 ULZ passed its MOT?

BF08 ULZ has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2026.

Is BF08 ULZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF08 ULZ 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 ULZ?

BF08 ULZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.