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KO08 XWL

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 191,000 miles on the clock, averaging 11,032 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KO08 XWL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
191,000
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
11,032

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading191,000 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,521
Average per year11,032
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KO08 XWL 26k67k109k150k191k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,000 miles
Since last MOT+15,521 miles
PASS
Mileage175,479 miles
Since last MOT+14,188 miles
PASS
Mileage161,291 miles
Since last MOT+18,113 miles
PASS
Mileage143,178 miles
Since last MOT+17,721 miles
PASS
Mileage125,457 miles
Since last MOT+19,215 miles
PASS
Mileage106,242 miles
Since last MOT+7,595 miles
PASS
Mileage98,647 miles
Since last MOT+8,252 miles
PASS
Mileage90,395 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,394 miles
Since last MOT+8,020 miles
PASS
Mileage82,374 miles
Since last MOT+10,798 miles
PASS
Mileage71,576 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,574 miles
Since last MOT+9,837 miles
PASS
Mileage61,737 miles
Since last MOT+7,017 miles
PASS
Mileage54,720 miles
Since last MOT+7,227 miles
PASS
Mileage47,493 miles
Since last MOT+5,569 miles
PASS
Mileage41,924 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,924 miles
Since last MOT+5,904 miles
PASS
Mileage36,020 miles
Since last MOT+10,019 miles
PASS
Mileage26,001 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO08 XWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKO — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KO08 XWL

What car is KO08 XWL?

KO08 XWL is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KO08 XWL?

The last recorded mileage for KO08 XWL was 191,000 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KO08 XWL passed its MOT?

KO08 XWL has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2026.

Is KO08 XWL ULEZ compliant?

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

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