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CA08 GBV

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 108,181 miles on the clock, averaging 5,879 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for CA08 GBV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
108,181
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,879

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,181 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,318
Average per year5,879
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA08 GBV 22k44k65k87k108k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,181 miles
Since last MOT+2,318 miles
PASS
Mileage105,863 miles
Since last MOT+2,403 miles
PASS
Mileage103,460 miles
Since last MOT+2,071 miles
PASS
Mileage101,389 miles
Since last MOT+1,981 miles
PASS
Mileage99,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,408 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,407 miles
Since last MOT+2,227 miles
PASS
Mileage97,180 miles
Since last MOT+4,803 miles
PASS
Mileage92,377 miles
Since last MOT+9,448 miles
PASS
Mileage82,929 miles
Since last MOT+8,199 miles
PASS
Mileage74,730 miles
Since last MOT+9,164 miles
PASS
Mileage65,566 miles
Since last MOT+10,120 miles
PASS
Mileage55,446 miles
Since last MOT+10,184 miles
PASS
Mileage45,262 miles
Since last MOT+10,352 miles
PASS
Mileage34,910 miles
Since last MOT+8,160 miles
PASS
Mileage26,750 miles
Since last MOT+4,606 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,144 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 GBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CA08 GBV

What car is CA08 GBV?

CA08 GBV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CA08 GBV?

The last recorded mileage for CA08 GBV was 108,181 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA08 GBV passed its MOT?

CA08 GBV has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2025.

Is CA08 GBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA08 GBV 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 CA08 GBV?

CA08 GBV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.