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FM08 GVC

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 166,415 miles on the clock, averaging 9,814 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FM08 GVC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
166,415
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,814

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading166,415 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,223
Average per year9,814
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM08 GVC 24k59k95k131k166k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,415 miles
Since last MOT+12,223 miles
PASS
Mileage154,192 miles
Since last MOT+12,743 miles
PASS
Mileage141,449 miles
Since last MOT+15,464 miles
PASS
Mileage125,985 miles
Since last MOT+14,703 miles
PASS
Mileage111,282 miles
Since last MOT+3,471 miles
PASS
Mileage107,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,811 miles
Since last MOT+5,213 miles
PASS
Mileage102,598 miles
Since last MOT+4,663 miles
PASS
Mileage97,935 miles
Since last MOT+4,945 miles
PASS
Mileage92,990 miles
Since last MOT+12,126 miles
PASS
Mileage80,864 miles
Since last MOT+22,300 miles
PASS
Mileage58,564 miles
Since last MOT+17,800 miles
PASS
Mileage40,764 miles
Since last MOT+4,495 miles
PASS
Mileage36,269 miles
Since last MOT+6,251 miles
PASS
Mileage30,018 miles
Since last MOT+6,280 miles
PASS
Mileage23,738 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM08 GVC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FM08 GVC

What car is FM08 GVC?

FM08 GVC is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FM08 GVC?

The last recorded mileage for FM08 GVC was 166,415 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM08 GVC passed its MOT?

FM08 GVC has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Jan 2026.

Is FM08 GVC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM08 GVC 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 FM08 GVC?

FM08 GVC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.