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OV08 GNJ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 131,035 miles on the clock, averaging 8,573 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OV08 GNJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,035
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,573

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading131,035 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,573
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OV08 GNJ 36k60k84k107k131k '11'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,035 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,035 miles
Since last MOT+7,751 miles
PASS
Mileage123,284 miles
Since last MOT+10,568 miles
PASS
Mileage112,716 miles
Since last MOT+8,723 miles
PASS
Mileage103,993 miles
Since last MOT+8,563 miles
PASS
Mileage95,430 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,430 miles
Since last MOT+9,287 miles
PASS
Mileage86,143 miles
Since last MOT+9,033 miles
PASS
Mileage77,110 miles
Since last MOT+10,495 miles
PASS
Mileage66,615 miles
Since last MOT+9,791 miles
PASS
Mileage56,824 miles
Since last MOT+9,169 miles
PASS
Mileage47,655 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,651 miles
Since last MOT+11,424 miles
PASS
Mileage36,227 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 GNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About OV08 GNJ

What car is OV08 GNJ?

OV08 GNJ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Oxford in 2008.

What is the mileage of OV08 GNJ?

The last recorded mileage for OV08 GNJ was 131,035 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV08 GNJ passed its MOT?

OV08 GNJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2022.

Is OV08 GNJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV08 GNJ 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 OV08 GNJ?

OV08 GNJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.