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 Diesel 1968cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 160,330 miles on the clock, averaging 6,984 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for VE08 PLJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 160,330 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 19 |
| Average per year | 6,984 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VE08 PLJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About VE08 PLJ
What car is VE08 PLJ?
VE08 PLJ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.
What is the mileage of VE08 PLJ?
The last recorded mileage for VE08 PLJ was 160,330 miles, recorded on 22 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE08 PLJ passed its MOT?
VE08 PLJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2026.
Is VE08 PLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE08 PLJ 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 VE08 PLJ?
VE08 PLJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.