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LX08 RVY

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Sidcup, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 173,833 miles on the clock, averaging 8,894 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LX08 RVY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
173,833
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,894

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 reading173,833 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year8,894
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX08 RVY 43k76k108k141k174k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,833 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,823 miles
Since last MOT+4,795 miles
PASS
Mileage169,028 miles
Since last MOT+6,323 miles
PASS
Mileage162,705 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,705 miles
Since last MOT+4,494 miles
PASS
Mileage158,211 miles
Since last MOT+12,408 miles
PASS
Mileage145,803 miles
Since last MOT+5,313 miles
PASS
Mileage140,490 miles
Since last MOT+16,009 miles
PASS
Mileage124,481 miles
Since last MOT+11,148 miles
PASS
Mileage113,333 miles
Since last MOT+14,173 miles
PASS
Mileage99,160 miles
Since last MOT+9,070 miles
PASS
Mileage90,090 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,056 miles
Since last MOT+8,357 miles
PASS
Mileage81,699 miles
Since last MOT+6,820 miles
PASS
Mileage74,879 miles
PASS
Mileage569,160 miles
Since last MOT+510,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,160 miles
Since last MOT+2,265 miles
PASS
Mileage56,895 miles
Since last MOT+14,168 miles
PASS
Mileage42,727 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 RVY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LX08 RVY

What car is LX08 RVY?

LX08 RVY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2008.

What is the mileage of LX08 RVY?

The last recorded mileage for LX08 RVY was 173,833 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX08 RVY passed its MOT?

LX08 RVY has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2025.

Is LX08 RVY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX08 RVY 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 LX08 RVY?

LX08 RVY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.