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BN08 RXV

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 72,332 miles on the clock, averaging 3,327 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for BN08 RXV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
72,332
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,327

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading72,332 miles
Reading date
Miles last year914
Average per year3,327
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN08 RXV 22k35k47k60k72k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,332 miles
Since last MOT+914 miles
PASS
Mileage71,418 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,408 miles
Since last MOT+1,300 miles
PASS
Mileage70,108 miles
Since last MOT+2,170 miles
PASS
Mileage67,938 miles
Since last MOT+1,924 miles
PASS
Mileage66,014 miles
Since last MOT+2,111 miles
PASS
Mileage63,903 miles
Since last MOT+1,824 miles
PASS
Mileage62,079 miles
Since last MOT+1,240 miles
PASS
Mileage60,839 miles
Since last MOT+1,314 miles
PASS
Mileage59,525 miles
Since last MOT+1,636 miles
PASS
Mileage57,889 miles
Since last MOT+2,776 miles
PASS
Mileage55,113 miles
Since last MOT+7,686 miles
PASS
Mileage47,427 miles
Since last MOT+4,586 miles
PASS
Mileage42,841 miles
Since last MOT+4,053 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,788 miles
Since last MOT+8,694 miles
PASS
Mileage30,094 miles
Since last MOT+8,086 miles
PASS
Mileage22,008 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 RXV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BN08 RXV

What car is BN08 RXV?

BN08 RXV is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BN08 RXV?

The last recorded mileage for BN08 RXV was 72,332 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN08 RXV passed its MOT?

BN08 RXV has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2026.

Is BN08 RXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN08 RXV 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 BN08 RXV?

BN08 RXV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.