2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · R8 MKV
2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27/11/2008. Recorded mileage 122,589 miles. MOT valid until 07/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,589 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1968cc
R8 MKV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2025
- 122,589 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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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R8 MKV Mileage History
- 05/12/2023111,697 mi
- 14/11/2024118,007 mi+6,310 mi
- 14/11/2024118,008 mi+1 mi
- 02/12/2025122,588 mi+4,580 mi
- 02/12/2025122,589 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,465 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R8 MKV 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 (R8 MKV) between December 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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