2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · BP08 UKF
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 29/07/2008. Recorded mileage 140,118 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,118 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1390cc
BP08 UKF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2024
- 140,118 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BP08 UKF Mileage History
- 19/11/2021120,209 mi
- 23/11/2021120,253 mi+44 mi
- 14/10/2022129,417 mi+9,164 mi
- 13/10/2023138,467 mi+9,050 mi
- 12/10/2024140,118 mi+1,651 mi
Average of roughly 6,874 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BP08 UKF 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 (BP08 UKF) between November 2021 and October 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). 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 Parking brake inoperative on one side nil (1.4.1 (a))”; “Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e))”; “Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condi”.
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