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BP08 DFL

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 186,811 miles on the clock, averaging 11,539 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BP08 DFL

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,811
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,539

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading186,811 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,810
Average per year11,539
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BP08 DFL 53k87k120k153k187k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,811 miles
Since last MOT+16,810 miles
PASS
Mileage170,001 miles
Since last MOT+13,440 miles
PASS
Mileage156,561 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,561 miles
Since last MOT+14,831 miles
PASS
Mileage141,730 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,683 miles
Since last MOT+12,860 miles
PASS
Mileage128,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,823 miles
Since last MOT+17,167 miles
PASS
Mileage111,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,656 miles
Since last MOT+10,307 miles
PASS
Mileage101,349 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,349 miles
Since last MOT+19,409 miles
PASS
Mileage81,940 miles
Since last MOT+22,197 miles
PASS
Mileage59,743 miles
Since last MOT+1,999 miles
PASS
Mileage57,744 miles
Since last MOT+4,437 miles
PASS
Mileage53,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,307 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 DFL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BP08 DFL

What car is BP08 DFL?

BP08 DFL is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BP08 DFL?

The last recorded mileage for BP08 DFL was 186,811 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP08 DFL passed its MOT?

BP08 DFL has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2023.

Is BP08 DFL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP08 DFL 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 BP08 DFL?

BP08 DFL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.