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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 79,194 miles on the clock, averaging 4,259 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for GD08 APU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 79,194 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,722 |
| Average per year | 4,259 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GD08 APU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GD — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GD08 APU
What car is GD08 APU?
GD08 APU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.
What is the mileage of GD08 APU?
The last recorded mileage for GD08 APU was 79,194 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GD08 APU passed its MOT?
GD08 APU has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2026.
Is GD08 APU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD08 APU 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 GD08 APU?
GD08 APU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.