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DV08 XFH

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 178,600 miles on the clock, averaging 8,770 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DV08 XFH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
178,600
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,770

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading178,600 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,770
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DV08 XFH 50k82k114k147k179k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,600 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,599 miles
Since last MOT+12,861 miles
PASS
Mileage165,738 miles
Since last MOT+17,145 miles
PASS
Mileage148,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,593 miles
Since last MOT+6,211 miles
PASS
Mileage142,382 miles
Since last MOT+3,845 miles
PASS
Mileage138,537 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,533 miles
Since last MOT+1,969 miles
PASS
Mileage136,564 miles
Since last MOT+2,142 miles
PASS
Mileage134,422 miles
Since last MOT+6,279 miles
PASS
Mileage128,143 miles
Since last MOT+5,761 miles
PASS
Mileage122,382 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,361 miles
Since last MOT+8,078 miles
PASS
Mileage114,283 miles
Since last MOT+4,674 miles
PASS
Mileage109,609 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,580 miles
Since last MOT+18,764 miles
PASS
Mileage90,816 miles
Since last MOT+15,268 miles
PASS
Mileage75,548 miles
Since last MOT+14,739 miles
PASS
Mileage60,809 miles
Since last MOT+10,463 miles
PASS
Mileage50,346 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 XFH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About DV08 XFH

What car is DV08 XFH?

DV08 XFH is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.

What is the mileage of DV08 XFH?

The last recorded mileage for DV08 XFH was 178,600 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DV08 XFH passed its MOT?

DV08 XFH has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2026.

Is DV08 XFH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV08 XFH 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 DV08 XFH?

DV08 XFH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.