No, MT08 GKV is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for MT08 GKV?

The MOT for MT08 GKV is valid and due for renewal on or before 21 December 2021.

What is the recorded mileage of MT08 GKV?

The recorded mileage for MT08 GKV is 126,770 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is MT08 GKV ULEZ compliant?

Yes, MT08 GKV (VOLKSWAGEN GOLF) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · MT08 GKV

MT08 GKV

2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2008. Recorded mileage 126,770 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 21/12/2021
Road Tax: Untaxed (22/12/2020)
Recorded Mileage: 126,770 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 21/12/2021

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 22/12/2020

Mileage: 126,770 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2008
Engine: 1390cc

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MT08 GKV Key Findings

14 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2020
126,770 miles recorded at latest MOT
4 historical MOT failures
5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

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MT08 GKV Mileage History

10/05/201143,803 mi
10/05/201143,803 mi
15/05/201248,186 mi+4,383 mi
21/05/201353,452 mi+5,266 mi
22/05/201353,452 mi
14/05/201458,062 mi+4,610 mi
18/05/201561,915 mi+3,853 mi
23/05/201666,162 mi+4,247 mi
22/06/201771,852 mi+5,690 mi
19/06/201885,275 mi+13,423 mi
19/06/201885,275 mi
18/06/2019105,125 mi+19,850 mi
18/06/2019105,125 mi
08/12/2020126,770 mi+21,645 mi

Average of roughly 8,658 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

MT08 GKV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 12:34

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (MT08 GKV) between May 2011 and December 2020.

The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 08 December 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.

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