2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · RA57 TVE
2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 105,068 miles. MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,068 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RA57 TVE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2026
- 105,068 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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RA57 TVE Mileage History
- 08/03/202494,258 mi
- 08/03/202494,258 mi
- 28/03/2025100,587 mi+6,329 mi
- 31/03/2025100,587 mi
- 20/03/2026105,068 mi+4,481 mi
Average of roughly 5,320 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RA57 TVE 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 (RA57 TVE) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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