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LG08 GVR

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Red Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourRed
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 1595cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 29,268 miles on the clock, averaging 1,468 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LG08 GVR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
29,268
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
1,468

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading29,268 miles
Reading date
Miles last year803
Average per year1,468
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG08 GVR 7k13k18k24k29k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage29,268 miles
Since last MOT+803 miles
PASS
Mileage28,465 miles
Since last MOT+834 miles
PASS
Mileage27,631 miles
Since last MOT+1,522 miles
PASS
Mileage26,109 miles
Since last MOT+788 miles
PASS
Mileage25,321 miles
Since last MOT+840 miles
PASS
Mileage24,481 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,481 miles
Since last MOT+765 miles
PASS
Mileage23,716 miles
Since last MOT+1,410 miles
PASS
Mileage22,306 miles
Since last MOT+1,362 miles
PASS
Mileage20,944 miles
Since last MOT+1,883 miles
PASS
Mileage19,061 miles
Since last MOT+2,365 miles
PASS
Mileage16,696 miles
Since last MOT+2,496 miles
PASS
Mileage14,200 miles
Since last MOT+1,361 miles
PASS
Mileage12,839 miles
Since last MOT+1,534 miles
PASS
Mileage11,305 miles
Since last MOT+2,019 miles
PASS
Mileage9,286 miles
Since last MOT+2,002 miles
PASS
Mileage7,284 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 GVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LG08 GVR

What car is LG08 GVR?

LG08 GVR is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LG08 GVR?

The last recorded mileage for LG08 GVR was 29,268 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG08 GVR passed its MOT?

LG08 GVR has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Feb 2026.

Is LG08 GVR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG08 GVR 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 LG08 GVR?

LG08 GVR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.