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RO08 KOE

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 185,900 miles on the clock, averaging 11,550 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RO08 KOE

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,900
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,550

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading185,900 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,893
Average per year11,550
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO08 KOE 48k83k117k152k186k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,900 miles
Since last MOT+2,893 miles
PASS
Mileage183,007 miles
Since last MOT+2,379 miles
PASS
Mileage180,628 miles
Since last MOT+2,324 miles
PASS
Mileage178,304 miles
Since last MOT+4,299 miles
PASS
Mileage174,005 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,005 miles
Since last MOT+6,198 miles
PASS
Mileage167,807 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,807 miles
Since last MOT+10,178 miles
PASS
Mileage157,629 miles
Since last MOT+14,306 miles
PASS
Mileage143,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,323 miles
Since last MOT+45,132 miles
PASS
Mileage98,191 miles
Since last MOT+17,457 miles
PASS
Mileage80,734 miles
Since last MOT+12,769 miles
PASS
Mileage67,965 miles
Since last MOT+18,906 miles
PASS
Mileage49,059 miles
Since last MOT+644 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,415 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 KOE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RO08 KOE

What car is RO08 KOE?

RO08 KOE is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RO08 KOE?

The last recorded mileage for RO08 KOE was 185,900 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO08 KOE passed its MOT?

RO08 KOE has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2023.

Is RO08 KOE ULEZ compliant?

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

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