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PE08 XRD

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 136,126 miles on the clock, averaging 2,604 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PE08 XRD

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,126
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
2,604

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading136,126 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,669
Average per year2,604
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE08 XRD 103k111k119k128k136k '11'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,126 miles
Since last MOT+8,669 miles
PASS
Mileage127,457 miles
Since last MOT+82 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,375 miles
Since last MOT+2,517 miles
PASS
Mileage124,858 miles
Since last MOT+2,346 miles
PASS
Mileage122,512 miles
Since last MOT+4,282 miles
PASS
Mileage118,230 miles
Since last MOT+5,689 miles
PASS
Mileage112,541 miles
Since last MOT+7,857 miles
PASS
Mileage104,684 miles
Since last MOT+8,562 miles
PASS
Mileage96,122 miles
Since last MOT+98 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,024 miles
Since last MOT+13,074 miles
PASS
Mileage82,950 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,943 miles
Since last MOT+5,164 miles
PASS
Mileage77,779 miles
PASS
Mileage157,392 miles
Since last MOT+4,746 miles
PASS
Mileage152,646 miles
Since last MOT+13,794 miles
PASS
Mileage138,852 miles
Since last MOT+36,030 miles
PASS
Mileage102,822 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About PE08 XRD

What car is PE08 XRD?

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

What is the mileage of PE08 XRD?

The last recorded mileage for PE08 XRD was 136,126 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE08 XRD passed its MOT?

PE08 XRD has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2023.

Is PE08 XRD ULEZ compliant?

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

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