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RO08 HMA

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 90,288 miles on the clock, averaging 4,449 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RO08 HMA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
90,288
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,449

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading90,288 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year4,449
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO08 HMA 24k40k57k74k90k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,288 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,284 miles
Since last MOT+1,295 miles
PASS
Mileage88,989 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,987 miles
Since last MOT+1,519 miles
PASS
Mileage87,468 miles
Since last MOT+1,378 miles
PASS
Mileage86,090 miles
Since last MOT+1,232 miles
PASS
Mileage84,858 miles
Since last MOT+2,506 miles
PASS
Mileage82,352 miles
Since last MOT+1,037 miles
PASS
Mileage81,315 miles
Since last MOT+1,321 miles
PASS
Mileage79,994 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,992 miles
Since last MOT+9,693 miles
PASS
Mileage70,299 miles
Since last MOT+6,218 miles
PASS
Mileage64,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,081 miles
Since last MOT+14,622 miles
PASS
Mileage49,459 miles
Since last MOT+14,232 miles
PASS
Mileage35,227 miles
Since last MOT+3,957 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,270 miles
Since last MOT+3,975 miles
PASS
Mileage27,295 miles
Since last MOT+3,508 miles
PASS
Mileage23,787 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,787 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 HMA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RO08 HMA

What car is RO08 HMA?

RO08 HMA is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RO08 HMA?

The last recorded mileage for RO08 HMA was 90,288 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO08 HMA passed its MOT?

RO08 HMA has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2026.

Is RO08 HMA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO08 HMA 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 RO08 HMA?

RO08 HMA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.