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PE08 VDC

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 131,440 miles on the clock, averaging 8,700 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PE08 VDC

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,440
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,700

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading131,440 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,700
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE08 VDC 27k53k79k105k131k '11'23'18

Check PE08 VDC

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,440 miles
Since last MOT+7,391 miles
PASS
Mileage124,049 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,049 miles
Since last MOT+8,570 miles
PASS
Mileage115,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,479 miles
Since last MOT+12,300 miles
PASS
Mileage103,179 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,176 miles
Since last MOT+12,136 miles
PASS
Mileage91,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,040 miles
Since last MOT+6,133 miles
PASS
Mileage84,907 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,907 miles
Since last MOT+13,039 miles
PASS
Mileage71,868 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,868 miles
Since last MOT+12,533 miles
PASS
Mileage59,335 miles
Since last MOT+9,752 miles
PASS
Mileage49,583 miles
Since last MOT+9,179 miles
PASS
Mileage40,404 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,402 miles
PASS
Mileage337,733 miles
Since last MOT+310,587 miles
PASS
Mileage27,146 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 VDC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PE08 VDC

What car is PE08 VDC?

PE08 VDC is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PE08 VDC?

The last recorded mileage for PE08 VDC was 131,440 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE08 VDC passed its MOT?

PE08 VDC has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2023.

Is PE08 VDC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE08 VDC 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 PE08 VDC?

PE08 VDC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.