2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · AO08 LCJ
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 13 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 198,831 km. MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 198,831 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AO08 LCJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/03/2025
- 198,831 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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AO08 LCJ Odometer History
- 09/04/2022174,630 km
- 14/04/2022174,647 km+17 km
- 17/04/2023181,900 km+7,253 km
- 17/04/2024191,880 km+9,980 km
- 28/03/2025198,831 km+6,951 km
Average of roughly 8,154 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AO08 LCJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (AO08 LCJ) between April 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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