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RO08 MKZ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 113,161 miles on the clock, averaging 6,881 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RO08 MKZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,161
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,881

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 reading113,161 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year6,881
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO08 MKZ 39k58k76k95k113k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,161 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,157 miles
Since last MOT+4,782 miles
PASS
Mileage108,375 miles
Since last MOT+4,829 miles
PASS
Mileage103,546 miles
Since last MOT+6,730 miles
PASS
Mileage96,816 miles
Since last MOT+8,433 miles
PASS
Mileage88,383 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,383 miles
Since last MOT+3,463 miles
PASS
Mileage84,920 miles
Since last MOT+9,269 miles
PASS
Mileage75,651 miles
Since last MOT+7,413 miles
PASS
Mileage68,238 miles
Since last MOT+8,345 miles
PASS
Mileage59,893 miles
Since last MOT+7,594 miles
PASS
Mileage52,299 miles
Since last MOT+13,121 miles
PASS
Mileage39,178 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RO08 MKZ

What car is RO08 MKZ?

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

What is the mileage of RO08 MKZ?

The last recorded mileage for RO08 MKZ was 113,161 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO08 MKZ passed its MOT?

RO08 MKZ has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2021.

Is RO08 MKZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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