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RE08 AVM

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 66,335 miles on the clock, averaging 3,803 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for RE08 AVM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
66,335
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,803

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading66,335 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,657
Average per year3,803
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE08 AVM 9k24k38k52k66k '11'26'19

Check RE08 AVM

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,335 miles
Since last MOT+8,657 miles
PASS
Mileage57,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,678 miles
Since last MOT+3,079 miles
PASS
Mileage54,599 miles
Since last MOT+3,107 miles
PASS
Mileage51,492 miles
Since last MOT+3,380 miles
PASS
Mileage48,112 miles
Since last MOT+4,394 miles
PASS
Mileage43,718 miles
Since last MOT+6,001 miles
PASS
Mileage37,717 miles
Since last MOT+4,361 miles
PASS
Mileage33,356 miles
Since last MOT+4,034 miles
PASS
Mileage29,322 miles
Since last MOT+4,509 miles
PASS
Mileage24,813 miles
Since last MOT+4,238 miles
PASS
Mileage20,575 miles
Since last MOT+2,397 miles
PASS
Mileage18,178 miles
Since last MOT+2,481 miles
PASS
Mileage15,697 miles
Since last MOT+2,375 miles
PASS
Mileage13,322 miles
Since last MOT+1,884 miles
PASS
Mileage11,438 miles
Since last MOT+2,103 miles
PASS
Mileage9,335 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 AVM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RE08 AVM

What car is RE08 AVM?

RE08 AVM is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RE08 AVM?

The last recorded mileage for RE08 AVM was 66,335 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE08 AVM passed its MOT?

RE08 AVM has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Mar 2026.

Is RE08 AVM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE08 AVM 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 RE08 AVM?

RE08 AVM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.