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MT08 GXV

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 188,089 miles on the clock, averaging 12,642 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MT08 GXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
188,089
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,642

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading188,089 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,977
Average per year12,642
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT08 GXV 52k86k120k154k188k '11'22'17

Check MT08 GXV

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage188,089 miles
Since last MOT+9,977 miles
PASS
Mileage178,112 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage178,112 miles
Since last MOT+6,597 miles
PASS
Mileage171,515 miles
Since last MOT+407 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,108 miles
Since last MOT+14,767 miles
PASS
Mileage156,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,341 miles
Since last MOT+2,135 miles
PASS
Mileage154,206 miles
Since last MOT+6,344 miles
PASS
Mileage147,862 miles
Since last MOT+16,108 miles
PASS
Mileage131,754 miles
Since last MOT+19,393 miles
PASS
Mileage112,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,361 miles
Since last MOT+19,639 miles
PASS
Mileage92,722 miles
Since last MOT+21,687 miles
PASS
Mileage71,035 miles
Since last MOT+19,241 miles
PASS
Mileage51,794 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 GXV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MT08 GXV

What car is MT08 GXV?

MT08 GXV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MT08 GXV?

The last recorded mileage for MT08 GXV was 188,089 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT08 GXV passed its MOT?

MT08 GXV has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2022.

Is MT08 GXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT08 GXV 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 MT08 GXV?

MT08 GXV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.