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RF08 SZC

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 52,720 miles on the clock, averaging 2,382 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for RF08 SZC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
52,720
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
2,382

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 reading52,720 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,279
Average per year2,382
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF08 SZC 17k26k35k44k53k '11'26'18

Check RF08 SZC

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,720 miles
Since last MOT+1,279 miles
PASS
Mileage51,441 miles
Since last MOT+1,365 miles
PASS
Mileage50,076 miles
Since last MOT+1,560 miles
PASS
Mileage48,516 miles
Since last MOT+1,457 miles
PASS
Mileage47,059 miles
Since last MOT+1,289 miles
PASS
Mileage45,770 miles
Since last MOT+1,288 miles
PASS
Mileage44,482 miles
Since last MOT+1,869 miles
PASS
Mileage42,613 miles
Since last MOT+3,082 miles
PASS
Mileage39,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,531 miles
Since last MOT+2,785 miles
PASS
Mileage36,746 miles
Since last MOT+3,273 miles
PASS
Mileage33,473 miles
Since last MOT+3,052 miles
PASS
Mileage30,421 miles
Since last MOT+3,400 miles
PASS
Mileage27,021 miles
Since last MOT+3,353 miles
PASS
Mileage23,668 miles
Since last MOT+2,438 miles
PASS
Mileage21,230 miles
Since last MOT+4,223 miles
PASS
Mileage17,007 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 SZC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RF08 SZC

What car is RF08 SZC?

RF08 SZC is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RF08 SZC?

The last recorded mileage for RF08 SZC was 52,720 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF08 SZC passed its MOT?

RF08 SZC has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Jun 2026.

Is RF08 SZC ULEZ compliant?

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

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