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VE08 XLO

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 135,562 miles on the clock, averaging 8,370 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VE08 XLO

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,562
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,370

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading135,562 miles
Reading date
Miles last year264
Average per year8,370
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE08 XLO 16k46k76k106k136k '11'25'19

Check VE08 XLO

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,562 miles
Since last MOT+264 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,298 miles
Since last MOT+9,656 miles
PASS
Mileage125,642 miles
Since last MOT+8,724 miles
PASS
Mileage116,918 miles
Since last MOT+214 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,704 miles
Since last MOT+8,610 miles
PASS
Mileage108,094 miles
Since last MOT+9,072 miles
PASS
Mileage99,022 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,012 miles
Since last MOT+13,202 miles
PASS
Mileage85,810 miles
Since last MOT+11,325 miles
PASS
Mileage74,485 miles
Since last MOT+12,938 miles
PASS
Mileage61,547 miles
Since last MOT+13,291 miles
PASS
Mileage48,256 miles
Since last MOT+12,698 miles
PASS
Mileage35,558 miles
Since last MOT+2,323 miles
PASS
Mileage33,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,235 miles
Since last MOT+5,663 miles
PASS
Mileage27,572 miles
Since last MOT+3,077 miles
PASS
Mileage24,495 miles
Since last MOT+4,773 miles
PASS
Mileage19,722 miles
Since last MOT+3,845 miles
PASS
Mileage15,877 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About VE08 XLO

What car is VE08 XLO?

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

What is the mileage of VE08 XLO?

The last recorded mileage for VE08 XLO was 135,562 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE08 XLO passed its MOT?

VE08 XLO has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2025.

Is VE08 XLO ULEZ compliant?

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

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