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FA08 GKC

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 119,209 miles on the clock, averaging 6,077 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FA08 GKC

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,209
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,077

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading119,209 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,536
Average per year6,077
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FA08 GKC 32k54k75k97k119k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,209 miles
Since last MOT+3,536 miles
PASS
Mileage115,673 miles
Since last MOT+3,127 miles
PASS
Mileage112,546 miles
Since last MOT+4,319 miles
PASS
Mileage108,227 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,227 miles
Since last MOT+4,518 miles
PASS
Mileage103,709 miles
Since last MOT+3,019 miles
PASS
Mileage100,690 miles
Since last MOT+2,754 miles
PASS
Mileage97,936 miles
Since last MOT+3,774 miles
PASS
Mileage94,162 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,153 miles
Since last MOT+4,442 miles
PASS
Mileage89,711 miles
Since last MOT+4,848 miles
PASS
Mileage84,863 miles
Since last MOT+7,053 miles
PASS
Mileage77,810 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,807 miles
Since last MOT+8,797 miles
PASS
Mileage69,010 miles
Since last MOT+10,538 miles
PASS
Mileage58,472 miles
Since last MOT+10,149 miles
PASS
Mileage48,323 miles
Since last MOT+11,204 miles
PASS
Mileage37,119 miles
Since last MOT+5,345 miles
PASS
Mileage31,774 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA08 GKC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FA08 GKC

What car is FA08 GKC?

FA08 GKC is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FA08 GKC?

The last recorded mileage for FA08 GKC was 119,209 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FA08 GKC passed its MOT?

FA08 GKC has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2025.

Is FA08 GKC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA08 GKC 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 FA08 GKC?

FA08 GKC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.