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BV08 XBL

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 130,367 miles on the clock, averaging 7,610 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BV08 XBL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
130,367
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,610

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading130,367 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,792
Average per year7,610
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV08 XBL 18k46k74k102k130k '11'26'18

Check BV08 XBL

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,367 miles
Since last MOT+22,792 miles
PASS
Mileage107,575 miles
Since last MOT+2,742 miles
PASS
Mileage104,833 miles
Since last MOT+2,979 miles
PASS
Mileage101,854 miles
Since last MOT+5,144 miles
PASS
Mileage96,710 miles
Since last MOT+4,520 miles
PASS
Mileage92,190 miles
Since last MOT+4,675 miles
PASS
Mileage87,515 miles
Since last MOT+7,827 miles
PASS
Mileage79,688 miles
Since last MOT+9,227 miles
PASS
Mileage70,461 miles
Since last MOT+10,379 miles
PASS
Mileage60,082 miles
Since last MOT+10,641 miles
PASS
Mileage49,441 miles
Since last MOT+13,713 miles
PASS
Mileage35,728 miles
Since last MOT+8,408 miles
PASS
Mileage27,320 miles
Since last MOT+6,535 miles
PASS
Mileage20,785 miles
Since last MOT+2,407 miles
PASS
Mileage18,378 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BV08 XBL

What car is BV08 XBL?

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

What is the mileage of BV08 XBL?

The last recorded mileage for BV08 XBL was 130,367 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV08 XBL passed its MOT?

BV08 XBL has had 15 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (15 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2026.

Is BV08 XBL ULEZ compliant?

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

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