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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 142,223 miles on the clock, averaging 7,447 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GK08 RXU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 142,223 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 7,447 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GK08 RXU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GK — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GK08 RXU
What car is GK08 RXU?
GK08 RXU is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.
What is the mileage of GK08 RXU?
The last recorded mileage for GK08 RXU was 142,223 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GK08 RXU passed its MOT?
GK08 RXU has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2025.
Is GK08 RXU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK08 RXU 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 GK08 RXU?
GK08 RXU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.