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RF08 FDG

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 150,549 miles on the clock, averaging 7,140 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RF08 FDG

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,549
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,140

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading150,549 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,140
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF08 FDG 56k79k103k127k151k '11'24'18

Check RF08 FDG

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,549 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,548 miles
Since last MOT+4,541 miles
PASS
Mileage146,007 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,005 miles
Since last MOT+5,176 miles
PASS
Mileage140,829 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,828 miles
Since last MOT+5,913 miles
PASS
Mileage134,915 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,914 miles
Since last MOT+2,994 miles
PASS
Mileage131,920 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,910 miles
Since last MOT+3,010 miles
PASS
Mileage128,900 miles
Since last MOT+3,413 miles
PASS
Mileage125,487 miles
Since last MOT+7,857 miles
PASS
Mileage117,630 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,630 miles
Since last MOT+11,441 miles
PASS
Mileage106,189 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,189 miles
Since last MOT+13,756 miles
PASS
Mileage92,433 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,431 miles
Since last MOT+7,501 miles
PASS
Mileage84,930 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,913 miles
Since last MOT+7,669 miles
PASS
Mileage77,244 miles
Since last MOT+7,733 miles
PASS
Mileage69,511 miles
Since last MOT+13,906 miles
PASS
Mileage55,605 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 FDG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RF08 FDG

What car is RF08 FDG?

RF08 FDG is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RF08 FDG?

The last recorded mileage for RF08 FDG was 150,549 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF08 FDG passed its MOT?

RF08 FDG has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2024.

Is RF08 FDG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF08 FDG 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 RF08 FDG?

RF08 FDG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.