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BL08 OXD

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1984cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 81,581 miles on the clock, averaging 4,855 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for BL08 OXD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
81,581
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,855

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,581 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,855
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL08 OXD 9k28k46k64k82k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,581 miles
Since last MOT+9,449 miles
PASS
Mileage72,132 miles
Since last MOT+2,929 miles
PASS
Mileage69,203 miles
Since last MOT+4,647 miles
PASS
Mileage64,556 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,511 miles
Since last MOT+4,076 miles
PASS
Mileage60,435 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,435 miles
Since last MOT+2,819 miles
PASS
Mileage57,616 miles
Since last MOT+8,266 miles
PASS
Mileage49,350 miles
Since last MOT+5,395 miles
PASS
Mileage43,955 miles
Since last MOT+7,943 miles
PASS
Mileage36,012 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,012 miles
Since last MOT+3,707 miles
PASS
Mileage32,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,305 miles
Since last MOT+5,649 miles
PASS
Mileage26,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,513 miles
PASS
Mileage22,143 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage17,193 miles
Since last MOT+7,715 miles
PASS
Mileage9,478 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
PASS
Mileage9,475 miles

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 OXD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BL08 OXD

What car is BL08 OXD?

BL08 OXD is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BL08 OXD?

The last recorded mileage for BL08 OXD was 81,581 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL08 OXD passed its MOT?

BL08 OXD has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2026.

Is BL08 OXD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL08 OXD 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 BL08 OXD?

BL08 OXD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.