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CX08 VAU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 84,316 miles on the clock, averaging 5,157 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CX08 VAU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
84,316
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,157

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 reading84,316 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,743
Average per year5,157
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CX08 VAU 6k26k45k65k84k '11'26'18

Check CX08 VAU

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,316 miles
Since last MOT+2,743 miles
PASS
Mileage81,573 miles
Since last MOT+2,376 miles
PASS
Mileage79,197 miles
Since last MOT+2,483 miles
PASS
Mileage76,714 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,712 miles
Since last MOT+3,558 miles
PASS
Mileage73,154 miles
Since last MOT+4,732 miles
PASS
Mileage68,422 miles
Since last MOT+4,407 miles
PASS
Mileage64,015 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,010 miles
Since last MOT+2,382 miles
PASS
Mileage61,628 miles
Since last MOT+2,699 miles
PASS
Mileage58,929 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,928 miles
Since last MOT+9,322 miles
PASS
Mileage49,606 miles
Since last MOT+13,829 miles
PASS
Mileage35,777 miles
Since last MOT+11,140 miles
PASS
Mileage24,637 miles
Since last MOT+9,601 miles
PASS
Mileage15,036 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,036 miles
Since last MOT+2,326 miles
PASS
Mileage12,710 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage12,710 miles
Since last MOT+4,281 miles
PASS
Mileage8,429 miles
Since last MOT+2,301 miles
PASS
Mileage6,128 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 VAU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCX — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CX08 VAU

What car is CX08 VAU?

CX08 VAU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bangor in 2008.

What is the mileage of CX08 VAU?

The last recorded mileage for CX08 VAU was 84,316 miles, recorded on 22 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CX08 VAU passed its MOT?

CX08 VAU has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2026.

Is CX08 VAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CX08 VAU 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 CX08 VAU?

CX08 VAU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.