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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 121,154 miles on the clock, averaging 6,651 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for FG08 DPV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 121,154 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,608 |
| Average per year | 6,651 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FG08 DPV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FG08 DPV
What car is FG08 DPV?
FG08 DPV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of FG08 DPV?
The last recorded mileage for FG08 DPV was 121,154 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FG08 DPV passed its MOT?
FG08 DPV has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2026.
Is FG08 DPV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG08 DPV 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 FG08 DPV?
FG08 DPV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.