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LO08 OAM

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 168,760 miles on the clock, averaging 6,405 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LO08 OAM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
168,760
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,405

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 reading168,760 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,233
Average per year6,405
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LO08 OAM 76k99k122k146k169k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,760 miles
Since last MOT+1,233 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,527 miles
Since last MOT+40,966 miles
PASS
Mileage126,561 miles
Since last MOT+958 miles
PASS
Mileage125,603 miles
Since last MOT+1,541 miles
PASS
Mileage124,062 miles
Since last MOT+1,944 miles
PASS
Mileage122,118 miles
Since last MOT+2,518 miles
PASS
Mileage119,600 miles
Since last MOT+1,920 miles
PASS
Mileage117,680 miles
Since last MOT+2,627 miles
PASS
Mileage115,053 miles
Since last MOT+4,215 miles
PASS
Mileage110,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,838 miles
Since last MOT+3,425 miles
PASS
Mileage107,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,413 miles
Since last MOT+3,260 miles
PASS
Mileage104,153 miles
Since last MOT+5,311 miles
PASS
Mileage98,842 miles
Since last MOT+1,162 miles
PASS
Mileage97,680 miles
Since last MOT+1,246 miles
PASS
Mileage96,434 miles
Since last MOT+20,335 miles
PASS
Mileage76,099 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 OAM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLO — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LO08 OAM

What car is LO08 OAM?

LO08 OAM is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LO08 OAM?

The last recorded mileage for LO08 OAM was 168,760 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LO08 OAM passed its MOT?

LO08 OAM has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2025.

Is LO08 OAM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LO08 OAM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LO08 OAM?

LO08 OAM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.