Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
FL08 UWD

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 147,753 miles on the clock, averaging 9,234 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for FL08 UWD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
147,753
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,234

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading147,753 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,240
Average per year9,234
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FL08 UWD 11k45k79k113k148k '11'26'19

Check FL08 UWD

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,753 miles
Since last MOT+1,240 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,513 miles
Since last MOT+7,524 miles
PASS
Mileage138,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,989 miles
Since last MOT+12,151 miles
PASS
Mileage126,838 miles
Since last MOT+8,590 miles
PASS
Mileage118,248 miles
Since last MOT+10,357 miles
PASS
Mileage107,891 miles
Since last MOT+9,238 miles
PASS
Mileage98,653 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,619 miles
Since last MOT+6,398 miles
PASS
Mileage92,221 miles
Since last MOT+3,507 miles
PASS
Mileage88,714 miles
Since last MOT+9,822 miles
PASS
Mileage78,892 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,887 miles
Since last MOT+10,321 miles
PASS
Mileage68,566 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,560 miles
Since last MOT+12,836 miles
PASS
Mileage55,724 miles
Since last MOT+12,224 miles
PASS
Mileage43,500 miles
Since last MOT+11,592 miles
PASS
Mileage31,908 miles
Since last MOT+11,038 miles
PASS
Mileage20,870 miles
Since last MOT+4,733 miles
PASS
Mileage16,137 miles
Since last MOT+5,508 miles
PASS
Mileage10,629 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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.

BUD/BCA

Internal breakdown causes misfire on specific cylinders.

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL08 UWD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

More FL08 U plates

Browse all FL08 U registrations from Nottingham.

About FL08 UWD

What car is FL08 UWD?

FL08 UWD is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FL08 UWD?

The last recorded mileage for FL08 UWD was 147,753 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL08 UWD passed its MOT?

FL08 UWD has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2026.

Is FL08 UWD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL08 UWD 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 FL08 UWD?

FL08 UWD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.