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RV08 WKZ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 78,046 miles on the clock, averaging 3,613 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for RV08 WKZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,046
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
3,613

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,046 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,595
Average per year3,613
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV08 WKZ 23k37k51k64k78k '11'26'19

Check RV08 WKZ

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,046 miles
Since last MOT+2,595 miles
PASS
Mileage75,451 miles
Since last MOT+4,854 miles
PASS
Mileage70,597 miles
Since last MOT+6,848 miles
PASS
Mileage63,749 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,739 miles
Since last MOT+2,305 miles
PASS
Mileage61,434 miles
Since last MOT+5,586 miles
PASS
Mileage55,848 miles
Since last MOT+6,448 miles
PASS
Mileage49,400 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,378 miles
Since last MOT+4,059 miles
PASS
Mileage45,319 miles
Since last MOT+5,001 miles
PASS
Mileage40,318 miles
Since last MOT+877 miles
PASS
Mileage39,441 miles
Since last MOT+2,062 miles
PASS
Mileage37,379 miles
Since last MOT+7,689 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,690 miles
Since last MOT+3,918 miles
PASS
Mileage25,772 miles
Since last MOT+2,800 miles
PASS
Mileage22,972 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV08 WKZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RV08 WKZ

What car is RV08 WKZ?

RV08 WKZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RV08 WKZ?

The last recorded mileage for RV08 WKZ was 78,046 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV08 WKZ passed its MOT?

RV08 WKZ has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2026.

Is RV08 WKZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV08 WKZ 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 WKZ?

RV08 WKZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.