2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · RE08 PVD
2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 153,072 miles. MOT expired on 02 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,072 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RE08 PVD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2025
- 153,072 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: Below Average
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RE08 PVD Mileage History
- 03/10/2023140,002 mi
- 25/09/2024147,463 mi+7,461 mi
- 26/09/2024147,469 mi+6 mi
- 16/09/2025153,071 mi+5,602 mi
- 17/09/2025153,072 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,674 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RE08 PVD 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 (RE08 PVD) between October 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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