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LA08 LCY

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 109,125 miles on the clock, averaging 7,583 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for LA08 LCY

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,125
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
7,583

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading109,125 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,101
Average per year7,583
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA08 LCY 31k50k70k90k109k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,125 miles
Since last MOT+1,101 miles
PASS
Mileage108,024 miles
Since last MOT+3,014 miles
PASS
Mileage105,010 miles
Since last MOT+5,994 miles
PASS
Mileage99,016 miles
Since last MOT+11,279 miles
PASS
Mileage87,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,737 miles
Since last MOT+9,042 miles
PASS
Mileage78,695 miles
Since last MOT+10,542 miles
PASS
Mileage68,153 miles
Since last MOT+10,682 miles
PASS
Mileage57,471 miles
Since last MOT+8,185 miles
PASS
Mileage49,286 miles
Since last MOT+8,626 miles
PASS
Mileage40,660 miles
Since last MOT+9,869 miles
PASS
Mileage30,791 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LA08 LCY

What car is LA08 LCY?

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

What is the mileage of LA08 LCY?

The last recorded mileage for LA08 LCY was 109,125 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA08 LCY passed its MOT?

LA08 LCY has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Nov 2021.

Is LA08 LCY ULEZ compliant?

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

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