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VN08 VVL

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 156,815 miles on the clock, averaging 9,601 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for VN08 VVL

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,815
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
9,601

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading156,815 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,601
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VN08 VVL 26k59k91k124k157k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,815 miles
Since last MOT+9,169 miles
PASS
Mileage147,646 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,644 miles
Since last MOT+8,688 miles
PASS
Mileage138,956 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,956 miles
Since last MOT+8,205 miles
PASS
Mileage130,751 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,748 miles
Since last MOT+8,378 miles
PASS
Mileage122,370 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,367 miles
Since last MOT+7,270 miles
PASS
Mileage115,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,097 miles
Since last MOT+8,970 miles
PASS
Mileage106,127 miles
Since last MOT+10,855 miles
PASS
Mileage95,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,272 miles
Since last MOT+5,188 miles
PASS
Mileage90,084 miles
Since last MOT+5,525 miles
PASS
Mileage84,559 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,559 miles
Since last MOT+14,613 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,946 miles
Since last MOT+13,902 miles
PASS
Mileage56,044 miles
Since last MOT+15,646 miles
PASS
Mileage40,398 miles
Since last MOT+14,279 miles
PASS
Mileage26,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,119 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 VVL
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 VVL

What car is VN08 VVL?

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

What is the mileage of VN08 VVL?

The last recorded mileage for VN08 VVL was 156,815 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN08 VVL passed its MOT?

VN08 VVL has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2025.

Is VN08 VVL ULEZ compliant?

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

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