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LX08 UNG

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Sidcup, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 129,784 miles on the clock, averaging 7,387 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for LX08 UNG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
129,784
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
7,387

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

Below average
Latest reading129,784 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,387
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX08 UNG 18k46k74k102k130k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,784 miles
Since last MOT+15,253 miles
PASS
Mileage114,531 miles
Since last MOT+8,608 miles
PASS
Mileage105,923 miles
Since last MOT+8,602 miles
PASS
Mileage97,321 miles
Since last MOT+5,184 miles
PASS
Mileage92,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,137 miles
Since last MOT+6,837 miles
PASS
Mileage85,300 miles
Since last MOT+5,683 miles
PASS
Mileage79,617 miles
Since last MOT+8,200 miles
PASS
Mileage71,417 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,415 miles
Since last MOT+6,723 miles
PASS
Mileage64,692 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,692 miles
Since last MOT+8,887 miles
PASS
Mileage55,805 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,803 miles
Since last MOT+10,742 miles
PASS
Mileage45,061 miles
Since last MOT+7,654 miles
PASS
Mileage37,407 miles
Since last MOT+4,289 miles
PASS
Mileage33,118 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,118 miles
Since last MOT+5,234 miles
PASS
Mileage27,884 miles
Since last MOT+4,915 miles
PASS
Mileage22,969 miles
Since last MOT+5,362 miles
PASS
Mileage17,607 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 UNG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LX08 UNG

What car is LX08 UNG?

LX08 UNG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2008.

What is the mileage of LX08 UNG?

The last recorded mileage for LX08 UNG was 129,784 miles, recorded on 1 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX08 UNG passed its MOT?

LX08 UNG has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2026.

Is LX08 UNG ULEZ compliant?

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

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