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FP08 DVU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 188,912 miles on the clock, averaging 10,632 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FP08 DVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
188,912
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,632

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 reading188,912 miles
Reading date
Miles last year90
Average per year10,632
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP08 DVU 66k97k127k158k189k '11'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage188,912 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,822 miles
Since last MOT+11,390 miles
PASS
Mileage177,432 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,418 miles
Since last MOT+10,201 miles
PASS
Mileage167,217 miles
Since last MOT+6,906 miles
PASS
Mileage160,311 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,310 miles
Since last MOT+5,797 miles
PASS
Mileage154,513 miles
Since last MOT+12,115 miles
PASS
Mileage142,398 miles
Since last MOT+11,405 miles
PASS
Mileage130,993 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,953 miles
Since last MOT+11,055 miles
PASS
Mileage119,898 miles
Since last MOT+7,016 miles
PASS
Mileage112,882 miles
Since last MOT+14,584 miles
PASS
Mileage98,298 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,295 miles
Since last MOT+17,250 miles
PASS
Mileage81,045 miles
Since last MOT+14,982 miles
PASS
Mileage66,063 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 DVU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FP08 DVU

What car is FP08 DVU?

FP08 DVU is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FP08 DVU?

The last recorded mileage for FP08 DVU was 188,912 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP08 DVU passed its MOT?

FP08 DVU has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2022.

Is FP08 DVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP08 DVU 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 FP08 DVU?

FP08 DVU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.