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CU08 OYV

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 120,305 miles on the clock, averaging 6,946 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for CU08 OYV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
120,305
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,946

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 reading120,305 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,639
Average per year6,946
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CU08 OYV 21k46k71k95k120k '11'25'19

Check CU08 OYV

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,305 miles
Since last MOT+3,639 miles
PASS
Mileage116,666 miles
Since last MOT+4,860 miles
PASS
Mileage111,806 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,806 miles
Since last MOT+7,801 miles
PASS
Mileage104,005 miles
Since last MOT+4,703 miles
PASS
Mileage99,302 miles
Since last MOT+3,444 miles
PASS
Mileage95,858 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,854 miles
Since last MOT+2,286 miles
PASS
Mileage93,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,568 miles
Since last MOT+4,456 miles
PASS
Mileage89,112 miles
Since last MOT+8,747 miles
PASS
Mileage80,365 miles
Since last MOT+613 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,752 miles
Since last MOT+18,766 miles
PASS
Mileage60,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,986 miles
Since last MOT+11,430 miles
PASS
Mileage49,556 miles
Since last MOT+23,614 miles
PASS
Mileage25,942 miles
Since last MOT+2,831 miles
PASS
Mileage23,111 miles
Since last MOT+2,398 miles
PASS
Mileage20,713 miles

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 OYV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CU08 OYV

What car is CU08 OYV?

CU08 OYV is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Swansea in 2008.

What is the mileage of CU08 OYV?

The last recorded mileage for CU08 OYV was 120,305 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU08 OYV passed its MOT?

CU08 OYV has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.

Is CU08 OYV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU08 OYV 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 CU08 OYV?

CU08 OYV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.