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LR08 AXS

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 178,509 miles on the clock, averaging 11,197 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LR08 AXS

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,509
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
11,197

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading178,509 miles
Reading date
Miles last year177
Average per year11,197
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR08 AXS 18k58k98k138k179k '11'25'19

Check LR08 AXS

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,509 miles
Since last MOT+177 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,332 miles
Since last MOT+23,010 miles
PASS
Mileage155,322 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,309 miles
Since last MOT+22,796 miles
PASS
Mileage132,513 miles
Since last MOT+84 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,429 miles
Since last MOT+24,610 miles
PASS
Mileage107,819 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,811 miles
Since last MOT+9,481 miles
PASS
Mileage98,330 miles
Since last MOT+4,470 miles
PASS
Mileage93,860 miles
Since last MOT+9,068 miles
PASS
Mileage84,792 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,780 miles
Since last MOT+10,758 miles
PASS
Mileage74,022 miles
Since last MOT+9,851 miles
PASS
Mileage64,171 miles
Since last MOT+4,594 miles
PASS
Mileage59,577 miles
Since last MOT+7,419 miles
PASS
Mileage52,158 miles
Since last MOT+249 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,909 miles
Since last MOT+6,839 miles
PASS
Mileage45,070 miles
Since last MOT+6,897 miles
PASS
Mileage38,173 miles
Since last MOT+6,578 miles
PASS
Mileage31,595 miles
Since last MOT+9,290 miles
PASS
Mileage22,305 miles
Since last MOT+4,644 miles
PASS
Mileage17,661 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 AXS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LR08 AXS

What car is LR08 AXS?

LR08 AXS is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LR08 AXS?

The last recorded mileage for LR08 AXS was 178,509 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR08 AXS passed its MOT?

LR08 AXS has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Jul 2025.

Is LR08 AXS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR08 AXS 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 LR08 AXS?

LR08 AXS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.