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 Diesel 1968cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 147,506 miles on the clock, averaging 7,645 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EX08 XXR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 147,506 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,061 |
| Average per year | 7,645 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX08 XXR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About EX08 XXR
What car is EX08 XXR?
EX08 XXR is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EX08 XXR?
The last recorded mileage for EX08 XXR was 147,506 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX08 XXR passed its MOT?
EX08 XXR has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2026.
Is EX08 XXR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX08 XXR 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 XXR?
EX08 XXR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.