2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · VE08 XLP
2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 170,908 miles. MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,908 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VE08 XLP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2026
- 170,908 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: Good
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VE08 XLP Mileage History
- 08/02/2022109,872 mi
- 03/02/2023124,050 mi+14,178 mi
- 31/01/2024139,824 mi+15,774 mi
- 31/01/2025155,037 mi+15,213 mi
- 04/02/2026170,908 mi+15,871 mi
Average of roughly 15,301 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VE08 XLP 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 (VE08 XLP) between February 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 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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