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 1984cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 123,581 miles on the clock, averaging 8,539 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for GV08 JDO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 123,581 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 30 |
| Average per year | 8,539 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV08 JDO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GV08 JDO
What car is GV08 JDO?
GV08 JDO is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.
What is the mileage of GV08 JDO?
The last recorded mileage for GV08 JDO was 123,581 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV08 JDO passed its MOT?
GV08 JDO has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Oct 2022.
Is GV08 JDO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV08 JDO 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 JDO?
GV08 JDO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.