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BV08 UEF

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 160,305 miles on the clock, averaging 11,697 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BV08 UEF

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,305
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,697

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading160,305 miles
Reading date
Miles last year219
Average per year11,697
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV08 UEF 47k75k104k132k160k '11'20'17

Check BV08 UEF

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,305 miles
Since last MOT+219 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,086 miles
Since last MOT+16,439 miles
PASS
Mileage143,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,647 miles
Since last MOT+1,760 miles
PASS
Mileage141,887 miles
Since last MOT+2,477 miles
PASS
Mileage139,410 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,410 miles
Since last MOT+3,298 miles
PASS
Mileage136,112 miles
Since last MOT+3,532 miles
PASS
Mileage132,580 miles
Since last MOT+7,014 miles
PASS
Mileage125,566 miles
Since last MOT+22,240 miles
PASS
Mileage103,326 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,326 miles
Since last MOT+56,611 miles
PASS
Mileage46,715 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 UEF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BV08 UEF

What car is BV08 UEF?

BV08 UEF is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BV08 UEF?

The last recorded mileage for BV08 UEF was 160,305 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV08 UEF passed its MOT?

BV08 UEF has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2020.

Is BV08 UEF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV08 UEF 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 BV08 UEF?

BV08 UEF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.