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BV08 VHA

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 97,172 miles on the clock, averaging 5,359 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for BV08 VHA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,172
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,359

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

Below average
Latest reading97,172 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year5,359
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV08 VHA 16k36k56k77k97k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,172 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,168 miles
Since last MOT+4,570 miles
PASS
Mileage92,598 miles
Since last MOT+6,412 miles
PASS
Mileage86,186 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,186 miles
Since last MOT+5,241 miles
PASS
Mileage80,945 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,943 miles
Since last MOT+4,932 miles
PASS
Mileage76,011 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,009 miles
Since last MOT+4,294 miles
PASS
Mileage71,715 miles
Since last MOT+3,854 miles
PASS
Mileage67,861 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,861 miles
Since last MOT+1,108 miles
PASS
Mileage66,753 miles
Since last MOT+1,707 miles
PASS
Mileage65,046 miles
Since last MOT+4,274 miles
PASS
Mileage60,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,772 miles
Since last MOT+4,387 miles
PASS
Mileage56,385 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,379 miles
Since last MOT+9,886 miles
PASS
Mileage46,493 miles
Since last MOT+10,039 miles
PASS
Mileage36,454 miles
Since last MOT+6,482 miles
PASS
Mileage29,972 miles
Since last MOT+6,151 miles
PASS
Mileage23,821 miles
Since last MOT+8,257 miles
PASS
Mileage15,564 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 VHA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BV08 VHA

What car is BV08 VHA?

BV08 VHA is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BV08 VHA?

The last recorded mileage for BV08 VHA was 97,172 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV08 VHA passed its MOT?

BV08 VHA has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2026.

Is BV08 VHA ULEZ compliant?

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

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