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KO08 BXV

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 155,653 miles on the clock, averaging 6,578 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for KO08 BXV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
155,653
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,578

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading155,653 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year6,578
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KO08 BXV 61k84k108k132k156k '11'25'19

Check KO08 BXV

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,653 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,650 miles
Since last MOT+20,198 miles
PASS
Mileage135,452 miles
Since last MOT+251 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,201 miles
Since last MOT+22,790 miles
PASS
Mileage112,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,411 miles
Since last MOT+817 miles
PASS
Mileage111,594 miles
Since last MOT+1,274 miles
PASS
Mileage110,320 miles
Since last MOT+2,664 miles
PASS
Mileage107,656 miles
Since last MOT+2,588 miles
PASS
Mileage105,068 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,068 miles
Since last MOT+4,409 miles
PASS
Mileage100,659 miles
Since last MOT+6,116 miles
PASS
Mileage94,543 miles
Since last MOT+5,191 miles
PASS
Mileage89,352 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,352 miles
Since last MOT+5,652 miles
PASS
Mileage83,700 miles
Since last MOT+5,469 miles
PASS
Mileage78,231 miles
Since last MOT+6,748 miles
PASS
Mileage71,483 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,483 miles
Since last MOT+5,438 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,045 miles
Since last MOT+5,292 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,753 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO08 BXV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKO — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KO08 BXV

What car is KO08 BXV?

KO08 BXV is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KO08 BXV?

The last recorded mileage for KO08 BXV was 155,653 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KO08 BXV passed its MOT?

KO08 BXV has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2025.

Is KO08 BXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KO08 BXV 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 KO08 BXV?

KO08 BXV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.