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LO08 OEM

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 129,644 miles on the clock, averaging 6,697 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LO08 OEM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
129,644
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,697

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,644 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,305
Average per year6,697
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LO08 OEM 34k58k82k106k130k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,644 miles
Since last MOT+4,305 miles
PASS
Mileage125,339 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,325 miles
Since last MOT+3,787 miles
PASS
Mileage121,538 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,538 miles
Since last MOT+8,896 miles
PASS
Mileage112,642 miles
Since last MOT+6,312 miles
PASS
Mileage106,330 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,325 miles
Since last MOT+6,293 miles
PASS
Mileage100,032 miles
Since last MOT+14,972 miles
PASS
Mileage85,060 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,055 miles
Since last MOT+9,768 miles
PASS
Mileage75,287 miles
Since last MOT+7,915 miles
PASS
Mileage67,372 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,360 miles
Since last MOT+5,729 miles
PASS
Mileage61,631 miles
Since last MOT+4,999 miles
PASS
Mileage56,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,632 miles
Since last MOT+6,653 miles
PASS
Mileage49,979 miles
Since last MOT+4,963 miles
PASS
Mileage45,016 miles
Since last MOT+5,273 miles
PASS
Mileage39,743 miles
Since last MOT+5,806 miles
PASS
Mileage33,937 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 OEM
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 OEM

What car is LO08 OEM?

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

What is the mileage of LO08 OEM?

The last recorded mileage for LO08 OEM was 129,644 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LO08 OEM passed its MOT?

LO08 OEM has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2025.

Is LO08 OEM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LO08 OEM 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 OEM?

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