2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · LP08 CVL
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 29/07/2008. Recorded mileage 38,275 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/07/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,275 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1390cc
LP08 CVL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2025
- 38,275 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (2 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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LP08 CVL Mileage History
- 25/07/202324,971 mi
- 25/07/202324,971 mi
- 19/07/202428,996 mi+4,025 mi
- 19/07/202428,996 mi
- 24/07/202538,275 mi+9,279 mi
Average of roughly 6,655 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LP08 CVL 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 (LP08 CVL) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
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