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FD08 DFP

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 173,043 miles on the clock, averaging 9,899 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FD08 DFP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
173,043
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,899

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 reading173,043 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,778
Average per year9,899
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD08 DFP 22k60k97k135k173k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,043 miles
Since last MOT+14,778 miles
PASS
Mileage158,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,265 miles
Since last MOT+16,409 miles
PASS
Mileage141,856 miles
Since last MOT+14,605 miles
PASS
Mileage127,251 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,251 miles
Since last MOT+14,194 miles
PASS
Mileage113,057 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,994 miles
Since last MOT+15,534 miles
PASS
Mileage97,460 miles
Since last MOT+14,113 miles
PASS
Mileage83,347 miles
Since last MOT+139 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,208 miles
Since last MOT+1,305 miles
PASS
Mileage81,903 miles
Since last MOT+12,095 miles
PASS
Mileage69,808 miles
Since last MOT+12,645 miles
PASS
Mileage57,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,163 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
PASS
Mileage57,143 miles
Since last MOT+8,495 miles
PASS
Mileage48,648 miles
Since last MOT+6,381 miles
PASS
Mileage42,267 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,263 miles
Since last MOT+6,797 miles
PASS
Mileage35,466 miles
Since last MOT+6,743 miles
PASS
Mileage28,723 miles
Since last MOT+6,991 miles
PASS
Mileage21,732 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 DFP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FD08 DFP

What car is FD08 DFP?

FD08 DFP is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FD08 DFP?

The last recorded mileage for FD08 DFP was 173,043 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD08 DFP passed its MOT?

FD08 DFP has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2026.

Is FD08 DFP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD08 DFP 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 FD08 DFP?

FD08 DFP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.