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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 94,226 miles on the clock, averaging 5,291 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for GL08 PVP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 94,226 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 23 |
| Average per year | 5,291 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL08 PVP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GL08 PVP
What car is GL08 PVP?
GL08 PVP is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.
What is the mileage of GL08 PVP?
The last recorded mileage for GL08 PVP was 94,226 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL08 PVP passed its MOT?
GL08 PVP has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2025.
Is GL08 PVP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL08 PVP 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 GL08 PVP?
GL08 PVP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.