2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · RA08 YHP
2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 12 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 186,299 miles. MOT expired on 18 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 186,299 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RA08 YHP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2025
- 186,299 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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RA08 YHP Mileage History
- 19/05/2022159,196 mi
- 15/05/2023167,708 mi+8,512 mi
- 09/05/2024174,354 mi+6,646 mi
- 19/05/2025186,299 mi+11,945 mi
Average of roughly 9,031 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
RA08 YHP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (RA08 YHP) between May 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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