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 Petrol 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 39,145 miles on the clock, averaging 1,415 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for VW08 LHW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 39,145 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 367 |
| Average per year | 1,415 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VW08 LHW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VW — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About VW08 LHW
What car is VW08 LHW?
VW08 LHW is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.
What is the mileage of VW08 LHW?
The last recorded mileage for VW08 LHW was 39,145 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VW08 LHW passed its MOT?
VW08 LHW has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Feb 2026.
Is VW08 LHW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VW08 LHW 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 VW08 LHW?
VW08 LHW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.