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MJ08 XCV

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 66,080 miles on the clock, averaging 3,081 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MJ08 XCV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
66,080
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,081

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading66,080 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,081
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MJ08 XCV 19k31k43k54k66k '11'26'19

Check MJ08 XCV

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,080 miles
Since last MOT+2,816 miles
PASS
Mileage63,264 miles
Since last MOT+2,843 miles
PASS
Mileage60,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,421 miles
Since last MOT+4,291 miles
PASS
Mileage56,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,130 miles
Since last MOT+3,967 miles
PASS
Mileage52,163 miles
Since last MOT+5,768 miles
PASS
Mileage46,395 miles
Since last MOT+2,435 miles
PASS
Mileage43,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,960 miles
Since last MOT+2,481 miles
PASS
Mileage41,479 miles
Since last MOT+1,904 miles
PASS
Mileage39,575 miles
Since last MOT+3,818 miles
PASS
Mileage35,757 miles
Since last MOT+3,071 miles
PASS
Mileage32,686 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,686 miles
Since last MOT+3,448 miles
PASS
Mileage29,238 miles
Since last MOT+3,880 miles
PASS
Mileage25,358 miles
Since last MOT+3,572 miles
PASS
Mileage21,786 miles
Since last MOT+2,746 miles
PASS
Mileage19,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,040 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 XCV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MJ08 XCV

What car is MJ08 XCV?

MJ08 XCV is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MJ08 XCV?

The last recorded mileage for MJ08 XCV was 66,080 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ08 XCV passed its MOT?

MJ08 XCV has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2026.

Is MJ08 XCV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ08 XCV 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 MJ08 XCV?

MJ08 XCV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.