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GP08 DCZ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Brighton, 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 47,331 miles on the clock, averaging 1,790 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for GP08 DCZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
47,331
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
1,790

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading47,331 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,123
Average per year1,790
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP08 DCZ 26k31k37k42k47k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,331 miles
Since last MOT+1,123 miles
PASS
Mileage46,208 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,206 miles
Since last MOT+1,523 miles
PASS
Mileage44,683 miles
Since last MOT+672 miles
PASS
Mileage44,011 miles
Since last MOT+640 miles
PASS
Mileage43,371 miles
Since last MOT+637 miles
PASS
Mileage42,734 miles
Since last MOT+890 miles
PASS
Mileage41,844 miles
Since last MOT+1,171 miles
PASS
Mileage40,673 miles
Since last MOT+2,299 miles
PASS
Mileage38,374 miles
Since last MOT+4,907 miles
PASS
Mileage33,467 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,467 miles
Since last MOT+948 miles
PASS
Mileage32,519 miles
Since last MOT+1,269 miles
PASS
Mileage31,250 miles
Since last MOT+678 miles
PASS
Mileage30,572 miles
Since last MOT+4,869 miles
PASS
Mileage25,703 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 DCZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GP08 DCZ

What car is GP08 DCZ?

GP08 DCZ is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GP08 DCZ?

The last recorded mileage for GP08 DCZ was 47,331 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP08 DCZ passed its MOT?

GP08 DCZ has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Jul 2023.

Is GP08 DCZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP08 DCZ 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 GP08 DCZ?

GP08 DCZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.