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PT08 BLU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 144,264 miles on the clock, averaging 10,522 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PT08 BLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,264
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,522

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 reading144,264 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year10,522
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PT08 BLU 58k80k101k123k144k '11'19'16

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,264 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,250 miles
Since last MOT+12,889 miles
PASS
Mileage131,361 miles
Since last MOT+258 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,103 miles
Since last MOT+12,056 miles
PASS
Mileage119,047 miles
Since last MOT+11,420 miles
PASS
Mileage107,627 miles
Since last MOT+13,506 miles
PASS
Mileage94,121 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,120 miles
Since last MOT+6,043 miles
PASS
Mileage88,077 miles
Since last MOT+11,404 miles
PASS
Mileage76,673 miles
Since last MOT+17,055 miles
PASS
Mileage59,618 miles
Since last MOT+1,233 miles
PASS
Mileage58,385 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPT08 BLU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePT — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PT08 BLU

What car is PT08 BLU?

PT08 BLU is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PT08 BLU?

The last recorded mileage for PT08 BLU was 144,264 miles, recorded on 8 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PT08 BLU passed its MOT?

PT08 BLU has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2019.

Is PT08 BLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PT08 BLU 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 PT08 BLU?

PT08 BLU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.