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MA08 VLN

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 164,964 miles on the clock, averaging 10,777 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MA08 VLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,964
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,777

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading164,964 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,777
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA08 VLN 21k57k93k129k165k '11'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,964 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,964 miles
Since last MOT+22,005 miles
PASS
Mileage142,959 miles
Since last MOT+18,965 miles
PASS
Mileage123,994 miles
Since last MOT+8,371 miles
PASS
Mileage115,623 miles
Since last MOT+12,445 miles
PASS
Mileage103,178 miles
Since last MOT+12,536 miles
PASS
Mileage90,642 miles
Since last MOT+13,224 miles
PASS
Mileage77,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,418 miles
Since last MOT+9,081 miles
PASS
Mileage68,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,337 miles
Since last MOT+9,157 miles
PASS
Mileage59,180 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,180 miles
Since last MOT+9,426 miles
PASS
Mileage49,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,754 miles
Since last MOT+8,133 miles
PASS
Mileage41,621 miles
Since last MOT+1,992 miles
PASS
Mileage39,629 miles
Since last MOT+6,788 miles
PASS
Mileage32,841 miles
Since last MOT+5,219 miles
PASS
Mileage27,622 miles
Since last MOT+6,560 miles
PASS
Mileage21,062 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 VLN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MA08 VLN

What car is MA08 VLN?

MA08 VLN is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MA08 VLN?

The last recorded mileage for MA08 VLN was 164,964 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA08 VLN passed its MOT?

MA08 VLN has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2024.

Is MA08 VLN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA08 VLN 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 MA08 VLN?

MA08 VLN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.