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FV08 DPE

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 159,798 miles on the clock, averaging 11,768 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FV08 DPE

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,798
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,768

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading159,798 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,768
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV08 DPE 27k60k93k127k160k '11'22'17

Check FV08 DPE

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,798 miles
Since last MOT+11,993 miles
PASS
Mileage147,805 miles
Since last MOT+7,227 miles
PASS
Mileage140,578 miles
Since last MOT+9,777 miles
PASS
Mileage130,801 miles
Since last MOT+13,687 miles
PASS
Mileage117,114 miles
Since last MOT+16,305 miles
PASS
Mileage100,809 miles
Since last MOT+15,552 miles
PASS
Mileage85,257 miles
Since last MOT+18,305 miles
PASS
Mileage66,952 miles
Since last MOT+16,033 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+973 miles
PASS
Mileage49,946 miles
Since last MOT+9,003 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,086 miles
PASS
Mileage34,857 miles
Since last MOT+8,187 miles
PASS
Mileage26,670 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 DPE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FV08 DPE

What car is FV08 DPE?

FV08 DPE is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FV08 DPE?

The last recorded mileage for FV08 DPE was 159,798 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV08 DPE passed its MOT?

FV08 DPE has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Aug 2022.

Is FV08 DPE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV08 DPE 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 FV08 DPE?

FV08 DPE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.