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BL08 RVV

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1984cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1984cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 176,473 miles on the clock, averaging 16,966 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BL08 RVV

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,473
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
16,966

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading176,473 miles
Reading date
Average per year16,966
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BL08 RVV 86k109k131k154k176k '11'16'15

Check BL08 RVV

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,473 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,473 miles
Since last MOT+19,962 miles
PASS
Mileage156,511 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,511 miles
Since last MOT+12,958 miles
PASS
Mileage143,553 miles
Since last MOT+16,370 miles
PASS
Mileage127,183 miles
Since last MOT+23,979 miles
PASS
Mileage103,204 miles
Since last MOT+16,838 miles
PASS
Mileage86,366 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 RVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BL08 RVV

What car is BL08 RVV?

BL08 RVV is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1984cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BL08 RVV?

The last recorded mileage for BL08 RVV was 176,473 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL08 RVV passed its MOT?

BL08 RVV has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2016.

Is BL08 RVV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL08 RVV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BL08 RVV?

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