Vehicle summary
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 171,285 miles on the clock, averaging 11,123 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RO08 OXU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 171,285 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 11,123 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RO08 OXU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RO — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About RO08 OXU
What car is RO08 OXU?
RO08 OXU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RO08 OXU?
The last recorded mileage for RO08 OXU was 171,285 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RO08 OXU passed its MOT?
RO08 OXU has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2022.
Is RO08 OXU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO08 OXU 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 OXU?
RO08 OXU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.