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MA08 XXP

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 228,339 miles on the clock, averaging 13,427 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MA08 XXP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
228,339
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
13,427

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 reading228,339 miles
Reading date
Miles last year71,471
Average per year13,427
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MA08 XXP 26k77k127k178k228k '11'26'21

Check MA08 XXP

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage228,339 miles
Since last MOT+71,471 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,868 miles
Since last MOT+813 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,055 miles
Since last MOT+3,407 miles
PASS
Mileage152,648 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,640 miles
Since last MOT+9,716 miles
PASS
Mileage142,924 miles
Since last MOT+7,327 miles
PASS
Mileage135,597 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,597 miles
Since last MOT+8,163 miles
PASS
Mileage127,434 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,434 miles
Since last MOT+8,604 miles
PASS
Mileage118,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,830 miles
Since last MOT+8,799 miles
PASS
Mileage110,031 miles
Since last MOT+9,197 miles
PASS
Mileage100,834 miles
Since last MOT+8,113 miles
PASS
Mileage92,721 miles
Since last MOT+10,538 miles
PASS
Mileage82,183 miles
Since last MOT+11,058 miles
PASS
Mileage71,125 miles
Since last MOT+10,718 miles
PASS
Mileage60,407 miles
Since last MOT+6,245 miles
PASS
Mileage54,162 miles
Since last MOT+10,923 miles
PASS
Mileage43,239 miles
Since last MOT+10,189 miles
PASS
Mileage33,050 miles
Since last MOT+6,921 miles
PASS
Mileage26,129 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 XXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MA08 XXP

What car is MA08 XXP?

MA08 XXP is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MA08 XXP?

The last recorded mileage for MA08 XXP was 228,339 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA08 XXP passed its MOT?

MA08 XXP has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2026.

Is MA08 XXP ULEZ compliant?

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

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