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VN08 ARF

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 143,061 miles on the clock, averaging 7,446 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for VN08 ARF

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,061
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,446

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading143,061 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,782
Average per year7,446
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VN08 ARF 46k71k95k119k143k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,061 miles
Since last MOT+5,782 miles
PASS
Mileage137,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,279 miles
Since last MOT+4,526 miles
PASS
Mileage132,753 miles
Since last MOT+5,311 miles
PASS
Mileage127,442 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,410 miles
Since last MOT+2,333 miles
PASS
Mileage125,077 miles
Since last MOT+9,974 miles
PASS
Mileage115,103 miles
Since last MOT+13,094 miles
PASS
Mileage102,009 miles
Since last MOT+7,770 miles
PASS
Mileage94,239 miles
Since last MOT+7,331 miles
PASS
Mileage86,908 miles
Since last MOT+7,093 miles
PASS
Mileage79,815 miles
Since last MOT+7,609 miles
PASS
Mileage72,206 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,206 miles
Since last MOT+9,045 miles
PASS
Mileage63,161 miles
Since last MOT+9,141 miles
PASS
Mileage54,020 miles
Since last MOT+7,658 miles
PASS
Mileage46,362 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 ARF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VN08 ARF

What car is VN08 ARF?

VN08 ARF is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VN08 ARF?

The last recorded mileage for VN08 ARF was 143,061 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN08 ARF passed its MOT?

VN08 ARF has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2024.

Is VN08 ARF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN08 ARF 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 VN08 ARF?

VN08 ARF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.