2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · R27 TAT
2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31/01/2008. Recorded mileage 131,485 miles. MOT valid until 30/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,485 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2000cc
R27 TAT Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2025
- 131,485 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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R27 TAT Mileage History
- 27/01/201127,336 mi
- 28/01/201127,336 mi
- 20/01/201237,772 mi+10,436 mi
- 05/01/201348,767 mi+10,995 mi
- 03/07/201459,816 mi+11,049 mi
- 30/10/201572,291 mi+12,475 mi
- 30/10/201572,291 mi
- 28/10/201679,269 mi+6,978 mi
- 25/10/201788,373 mi+9,104 mi
- 25/10/201788,373 mi
- 24/10/201894,579 mi+6,206 mi
- 25/11/201999,899 mi+5,320 mi
- 25/11/201999,899 mi
- 23/11/2020104,259 mi+4,360 mi
- 23/11/2020104,259 mi
- 16/11/2021109,808 mi+5,549 mi
- 17/11/2021109,809 mi+1 mi
- 09/11/2022114,768 mi+4,959 mi
- 10/11/2022114,770 mi+2 mi
- 01/12/2023120,235 mi+5,465 mi
- 01/12/2023120,235 mi
- 15/11/2024125,115 mi+4,880 mi
- 28/11/2025131,485 mi+6,370 mi
- 28/11/2025131,485 mi
Average of roughly 7,020 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
R27 TAT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (R27 TAT) between January 2011 and November 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 28 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (21 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 51 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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