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 1984cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 67,132 miles on the clock, averaging 5,788 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for EY08 RVR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 67,132 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,397 |
| Average per year | 5,788 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EY08 RVR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EY — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About EY08 RVR
What car is EY08 RVR?
EY08 RVR is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EY08 RVR?
The last recorded mileage for EY08 RVR was 67,132 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EY08 RVR passed its MOT?
EY08 RVR has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2018.
Is EY08 RVR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY08 RVR 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 EY08 RVR?
EY08 RVR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.