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GV08 AWY

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 167,872 miles on the clock, averaging 8,487 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV08 AWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,872
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,487

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading167,872 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,435
Average per year8,487
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV08 AWY 46k77k107k137k168k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,872 miles
Since last MOT+3,435 miles
PASS
Mileage164,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,437 miles
Since last MOT+2,760 miles
PASS
Mileage161,677 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,674 miles
Since last MOT+4,507 miles
PASS
Mileage157,167 miles
Since last MOT+2,579 miles
PASS
Mileage154,588 miles
Since last MOT+1,209 miles
PASS
Mileage153,379 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,366 miles
Since last MOT+5,465 miles
PASS
Mileage147,901 miles
Since last MOT+7,640 miles
PASS
Mileage140,261 miles
Since last MOT+5,413 miles
PASS
Mileage134,848 miles
Since last MOT+10,467 miles
PASS
Mileage124,381 miles
Since last MOT+10,618 miles
PASS
Mileage113,763 miles
Since last MOT+9,452 miles
PASS
Mileage104,311 miles
Since last MOT+11,469 miles
PASS
Mileage92,842 miles
Since last MOT+25,059 miles
PASS
Mileage67,783 miles
Since last MOT+21,654 miles
PASS
Mileage46,129 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 AWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GV08 AWY

What car is GV08 AWY?

GV08 AWY is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GV08 AWY?

The last recorded mileage for GV08 AWY was 167,872 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV08 AWY passed its MOT?

GV08 AWY has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2025.

Is GV08 AWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV08 AWY 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 GV08 AWY?

GV08 AWY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.