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LA08 EWO

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 137,748 miles on the clock, averaging 10,992 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for LA08 EWO

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,748
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,992

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading137,748 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,992
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LA08 EWO 29k56k83k111k138k '11'21'16

Check LA08 EWO

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,748 miles
Since last MOT+5,743 miles
PASS
Mileage132,005 miles
Since last MOT+11,942 miles
PASS
Mileage120,063 miles
Since last MOT+8,031 miles
PASS
Mileage112,032 miles
Since last MOT+8,886 miles
PASS
Mileage103,146 miles
Since last MOT+16,383 miles
PASS
Mileage86,763 miles
Since last MOT+16,898 miles
PASS
Mileage69,865 miles
Since last MOT+13,827 miles
PASS
Mileage56,038 miles
Since last MOT+18,243 miles
PASS
Mileage37,795 miles
Since last MOT+676 miles
PASS
Mileage37,119 miles
Since last MOT+7,980 miles
PASS
Mileage29,139 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 EWO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LA08 EWO

What car is LA08 EWO?

LA08 EWO is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LA08 EWO?

The last recorded mileage for LA08 EWO was 137,748 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA08 EWO passed its MOT?

LA08 EWO has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Jul 2021.

Is LA08 EWO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA08 EWO 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 LA08 EWO?

LA08 EWO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.