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PY08 FJV

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 101,341 miles on the clock, averaging 6,012 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PY08 FJV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
101,341
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,012

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

Below average
Latest reading101,341 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,440
Average per year6,012
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY08 FJV 11k34k56k79k101k '11'26'19

Check PY08 FJV

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,341 miles
Since last MOT+18,440 miles
PASS
Mileage82,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,901 miles
Since last MOT+19,806 miles
PASS
Mileage63,095 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,089 miles
Since last MOT+2,463 miles
PASS
Mileage60,626 miles
Since last MOT+4,541 miles
PASS
Mileage56,085 miles
Since last MOT+4,810 miles
PASS
Mileage51,275 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,257 miles
Since last MOT+7,048 miles
PASS
Mileage44,209 miles
Since last MOT+2,464 miles
PASS
Mileage41,745 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,745 miles
Since last MOT+3,629 miles
PASS
Mileage38,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,116 miles
Since last MOT+3,655 miles
PASS
Mileage34,461 miles
Since last MOT+3,989 miles
PASS
Mileage30,472 miles
Since last MOT+4,511 miles
PASS
Mileage25,961 miles
Since last MOT+3,961 miles
PASS
Mileage22,000 miles
Since last MOT+4,429 miles
PASS
Mileage17,571 miles
Since last MOT+3,493 miles
PASS
Mileage14,078 miles
Since last MOT+2,855 miles
PASS
Mileage11,223 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY08 FJV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PY08 FJV

What car is PY08 FJV?

PY08 FJV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2008.

What is the mileage of PY08 FJV?

The last recorded mileage for PY08 FJV was 101,341 miles, recorded on 6 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY08 FJV passed its MOT?

PY08 FJV has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 May 2026.

Is PY08 FJV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY08 FJV 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 PY08 FJV?

PY08 FJV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.