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VE08 VEK

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 129,566 miles on the clock, averaging 8,176 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VE08 VEK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
129,566
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,176

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading129,566 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,563
Average per year8,176
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE08 VEK 8k38k69k99k130k '11'26'20

Check VE08 VEK

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,566 miles
Since last MOT+17,563 miles
PASS
Mileage112,003 miles
Since last MOT+9,535 miles
PASS
Mileage102,468 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,467 miles
Since last MOT+8,750 miles
PASS
Mileage93,717 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,717 miles
Since last MOT+10,489 miles
PASS
Mileage83,228 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,228 miles
Since last MOT+9,594 miles
PASS
Mileage73,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,634 miles
Since last MOT+11,079 miles
PASS
Mileage62,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,555 miles
Since last MOT+14,427 miles
PASS
Mileage48,128 miles
Since last MOT+6,499 miles
PASS
Mileage41,629 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,608 miles
Since last MOT+11,259 miles
PASS
Mileage30,349 miles
Since last MOT+848 miles
PASS
Mileage29,501 miles
Since last MOT+7,039 miles
PASS
Mileage22,462 miles
Since last MOT+6,620 miles
PASS
Mileage15,842 miles
Since last MOT+1,407 miles
PASS
Mileage14,435 miles
Since last MOT+2,401 miles
PASS
Mileage12,034 miles
Since last MOT+2,295 miles
PASS
Mileage9,739 miles
Since last MOT+1,849 miles
PASS
Mileage7,890 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE08 VEK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VE08 VEK

What car is VE08 VEK?

VE08 VEK is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VE08 VEK?

The last recorded mileage for VE08 VEK was 129,566 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE08 VEK passed its MOT?

VE08 VEK has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2026.

Is VE08 VEK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE08 VEK 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 VE08 VEK?

VE08 VEK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.