2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · MW08 CVU
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 16 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 157,370 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,370 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MW08 CVU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2025
- 157,370 miles 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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MW08 CVU Mileage History
- 23/10/2021124,883 mi
- 15/10/2022129,790 mi+4,907 mi
- 06/11/2023144,228 mi+14,438 mi
- 13/06/2025157,370 mi+13,142 mi
- 16/06/2025157,370 mi
Average of roughly 8,909 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MW08 CVU 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 (MW08 CVU) between October 2021 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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