2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · SO57 FCU
2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 21 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 140,499 miles. MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,499 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SO57 FCU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2026
- 140,499 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SO57 FCU Mileage History
- 06/03/2023122,919 mi
- 04/03/2024129,350 mi+6,431 mi
- 07/03/2024129,351 mi+1 mi
- 13/03/2025134,522 mi+5,171 mi
- 11/03/2026140,499 mi+5,977 mi
Average of roughly 5,831 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SO57 FCU 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 (SO57 FCU) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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