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RA08 WXC

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
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 2000cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 140,200 miles on the clock, averaging 8,164 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RA08 WXC

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,200
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,164

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 reading140,200 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,945
Average per year8,164
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA08 WXC 47k70k94k117k140k '11'22'17

Check RA08 WXC

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,200 miles
Since last MOT+6,945 miles
PASS
Mileage133,255 miles
Since last MOT+7,217 miles
PASS
Mileage126,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,038 miles
Since last MOT+10,386 miles
PASS
Mileage115,652 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,647 miles
Since last MOT+120 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,527 miles
Since last MOT+6,993 miles
PASS
Mileage108,534 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,534 miles
Since last MOT+5,795 miles
PASS
Mileage102,739 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,739 miles
Since last MOT+3,766 miles
PASS
Mileage98,973 miles
Since last MOT+4,217 miles
PASS
Mileage94,756 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,756 miles
Since last MOT+7,026 miles
PASS
Mileage87,730 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,729 miles
Since last MOT+14,261 miles
PASS
Mileage73,468 miles
Since last MOT+11,437 miles
PASS
Mileage62,031 miles
Since last MOT+7,252 miles
PASS
Mileage54,779 miles
Since last MOT+190 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,589 miles
Since last MOT+7,552 miles
PASS
Mileage47,037 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 WXC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RA08 WXC

What car is RA08 WXC?

RA08 WXC is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RA08 WXC?

The last recorded mileage for RA08 WXC was 140,200 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA08 WXC passed its MOT?

RA08 WXC has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2022.

Is RA08 WXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA08 WXC 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 RA08 WXC?

RA08 WXC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.