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BF08 PHJ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 122,259 miles on the clock, averaging 5,079 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BF08 PHJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
122,259
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,079

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading122,259 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,079
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF08 PHJ 48k66k85k104k122k '11'25'20

Check BF08 PHJ

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,259 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,259 miles
Since last MOT+2,242 miles
PASS
Mileage120,017 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,006 miles
Since last MOT+2,868 miles
PASS
Mileage117,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,138 miles
Since last MOT+4,422 miles
PASS
Mileage112,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,716 miles
Since last MOT+3,324 miles
PASS
Mileage109,392 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
PASS
Mileage104,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,305 miles
Since last MOT+11,549 miles
PASS
Mileage92,756 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,755 miles
Since last MOT+7,619 miles
PASS
Mileage85,136 miles
Since last MOT+6,120 miles
PASS
Mileage79,016 miles
Since last MOT+6,907 miles
PASS
Mileage72,109 miles
Since last MOT+5,883 miles
PASS
Mileage66,226 miles
Since last MOT+4,623 miles
PASS
Mileage61,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,603 miles
Since last MOT+4,505 miles
PASS
Mileage57,098 miles
Since last MOT+4,096 miles
PASS
Mileage53,002 miles
Since last MOT+5,347 miles
PASS
Mileage47,655 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 PHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BF08 PHJ

What car is BF08 PHJ?

BF08 PHJ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BF08 PHJ?

The last recorded mileage for BF08 PHJ was 122,259 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF08 PHJ passed its MOT?

BF08 PHJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2025.

Is BF08 PHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF08 PHJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BF08 PHJ?

BF08 PHJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.