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VA08 LTU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 158,539 miles on the clock, averaging 9,482 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VA08 LTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,539
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,482

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading158,539 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,666
Average per year9,482
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA08 LTU 27k60k93k126k159k '11'25'18

Check VA08 LTU

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,539 miles
Since last MOT+5,666 miles
PASS
Mileage152,873 miles
Since last MOT+6,304 miles
PASS
Mileage146,569 miles
Since last MOT+5,717 miles
PASS
Mileage140,852 miles
Since last MOT+4,520 miles
PASS
Mileage136,332 miles
Since last MOT+3,206 miles
PASS
Mileage133,126 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,122 miles
Since last MOT+3,705 miles
PASS
Mileage129,417 miles
Since last MOT+12,272 miles
PASS
Mileage117,145 miles
Since last MOT+11,324 miles
PASS
Mileage105,821 miles
Since last MOT+13,904 miles
PASS
Mileage91,917 miles
Since last MOT+15,571 miles
PASS
Mileage76,346 miles
Since last MOT+12,730 miles
PASS
Mileage63,616 miles
Since last MOT+13,119 miles
PASS
Mileage50,497 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,497 miles
Since last MOT+12,777 miles
PASS
Mileage37,720 miles
Since last MOT+11,160 miles
PASS
Mileage26,560 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA08 LTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VA08 LTU

What car is VA08 LTU?

VA08 LTU is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VA08 LTU?

The last recorded mileage for VA08 LTU was 158,539 miles, recorded on 21 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA08 LTU passed its MOT?

VA08 LTU has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Jun 2025.

Is VA08 LTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA08 LTU 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 VA08 LTU?

VA08 LTU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.