Vehicle summary
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 118,456 miles on the clock, averaging 6,334 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for DV08 GXS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 118,456 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,770 |
| Average per year | 6,334 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DV08 GXS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About DV08 GXS
What car is DV08 GXS?
DV08 GXS is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.
What is the mileage of DV08 GXS?
The last recorded mileage for DV08 GXS was 118,456 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DV08 GXS passed its MOT?
DV08 GXS has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 16 Mar 2023.
Is DV08 GXS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV08 GXS 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 DV08 GXS?
DV08 GXS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.