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BN08 GDF

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 142,100 miles on the clock, averaging 6,964 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN08 GDF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
142,100
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,964

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading142,100 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,091
Average per year6,964
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN08 GDF 40k66k91k117k142k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,100 miles
Since last MOT+5,091 miles
PASS
Mileage137,009 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,008 miles
Since last MOT+1,883 miles
PASS
Mileage135,125 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,125 miles
Since last MOT+6,868 miles
PASS
Mileage128,257 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,257 miles
Since last MOT+7,974 miles
PASS
Mileage120,283 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,282 miles
Since last MOT+5,387 miles
PASS
Mileage114,895 miles
Since last MOT+10,206 miles
PASS
Mileage104,689 miles
Since last MOT+10,588 miles
PASS
Mileage94,101 miles
Since last MOT+7,321 miles
PASS
Mileage86,780 miles
Since last MOT+7,339 miles
PASS
Mileage79,441 miles
Since last MOT+8,105 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,336 miles
Since last MOT+5,328 miles
PASS
Mileage66,008 miles
Since last MOT+7,320 miles
PASS
Mileage58,688 miles
Since last MOT+9,161 miles
PASS
Mileage49,527 miles
Since last MOT+9,414 miles
PASS
Mileage40,113 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 GDF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BN08 GDF

What car is BN08 GDF?

BN08 GDF is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BN08 GDF?

The last recorded mileage for BN08 GDF was 142,100 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN08 GDF passed its MOT?

BN08 GDF has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.

Is BN08 GDF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN08 GDF 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 BN08 GDF?

BN08 GDF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.