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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 142,868 miles on the clock, averaging 7,882 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for RV08 EWF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 142,868 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,327 |
| Average per year | 7,882 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RV08 EWF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RV — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About RV08 EWF
What car is RV08 EWF?
RV08 EWF is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RV08 EWF?
The last recorded mileage for RV08 EWF was 142,868 miles, recorded on 22 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RV08 EWF passed its MOT?
RV08 EWF has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Nov 2025.
Is RV08 EWF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV08 EWF 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 RV08 EWF?
RV08 EWF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.