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 1598cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 129,790 miles on the clock, averaging 6,602 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EA08 TEV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 129,790 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,602 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EA08 TEV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EA — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About EA08 TEV
What car is EA08 TEV?
EA08 TEV is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EA08 TEV?
The last recorded mileage for EA08 TEV was 129,790 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EA08 TEV passed its MOT?
EA08 TEV has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2026.
Is EA08 TEV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA08 TEV 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 EA08 TEV?
EA08 TEV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.