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EX08 WVB

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 187,263 miles on the clock, averaging 10,493 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX08 WVB

MOT Status
Due date passed
187,263
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,493

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading187,263 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,650
Average per year10,493
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX08 WVB 37k74k112k150k187k '11'25'18

Check EX08 WVB

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage187,263 miles
Since last MOT+11,650 miles
PASS
Mileage175,613 miles
Since last MOT+12,304 miles
PASS
Mileage163,309 miles
Since last MOT+10,357 miles
PASS
Mileage152,952 miles
Since last MOT+9,494 miles
PASS
Mileage143,458 miles
Since last MOT+4,661 miles
PASS
Mileage138,797 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,793 miles
Since last MOT+5,543 miles
PASS
Mileage133,250 miles
Since last MOT+10,015 miles
PASS
Mileage123,235 miles
Since last MOT+8,226 miles
PASS
Mileage115,009 miles
Since last MOT+12,174 miles
PASS
Mileage102,835 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,832 miles
Since last MOT+12,071 miles
PASS
Mileage90,761 miles
Since last MOT+14,318 miles
PASS
Mileage76,443 miles
Since last MOT+12,480 miles
PASS
Mileage63,963 miles
Since last MOT+14,202 miles
PASS
Mileage49,761 miles
Since last MOT+13,059 miles
PASS
Mileage36,702 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 WVB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EX08 WVB

What car is EX08 WVB?

EX08 WVB is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EX08 WVB?

The last recorded mileage for EX08 WVB was 187,263 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX08 WVB passed its MOT?

EX08 WVB has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 9 Jul 2025.

Is EX08 WVB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX08 WVB 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 EX08 WVB?

EX08 WVB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.