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GD08 VWB

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 81,808 miles on the clock, averaging 6,860 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for GD08 VWB

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,808
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,860

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading81,808 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,161
Average per year6,860
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GD08 VWB 35k47k59k70k82k '11'18'16

Check GD08 VWB

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,808 miles
Since last MOT+17,161 miles
PASS
Mileage64,647 miles
Since last MOT+6,090 miles
PASS
Mileage58,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,557 miles
Since last MOT+2,549 miles
PASS
Mileage56,008 miles
Since last MOT+6,319 miles
PASS
Mileage49,689 miles
Since last MOT+11,471 miles
PASS
Mileage38,218 miles
Since last MOT+2,949 miles
PASS
Mileage35,269 miles
FAIL

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

Internal breakdown causes misfire on specific cylinders.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD08 VWB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGD — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GD08 VWB

What car is GD08 VWB?

GD08 VWB is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.

What is the mileage of GD08 VWB?

The last recorded mileage for GD08 VWB was 81,808 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GD08 VWB passed its MOT?

GD08 VWB has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Apr 2018.

Is GD08 VWB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD08 VWB 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 VWB?

GD08 VWB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.