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BT08 JVG

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 148,947 miles on the clock, averaging 8,994 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BT08 JVG

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,947
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,994

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading148,947 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year8,994
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BT08 JVG 46k72k97k123k149k '11'22'17

Check BT08 JVG

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,947 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,934 miles
Since last MOT+2,692 miles
PASS
Mileage146,242 miles
Since last MOT+3,196 miles
PASS
Mileage143,046 miles
Since last MOT+4,645 miles
PASS
Mileage138,401 miles
Since last MOT+2,990 miles
PASS
Mileage135,411 miles
Since last MOT+2,347 miles
PASS
Mileage133,064 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,064 miles
Since last MOT+24,797 miles
PASS
Mileage108,267 miles
Since last MOT+21,098 miles
PASS
Mileage87,169 miles
Since last MOT+10,362 miles
PASS
Mileage76,807 miles
Since last MOT+6,934 miles
PASS
Mileage69,873 miles
Since last MOT+9,169 miles
PASS
Mileage60,704 miles
Since last MOT+14,686 miles
PASS
Mileage46,018 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 JVG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BT08 JVG

What car is BT08 JVG?

BT08 JVG is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BT08 JVG?

The last recorded mileage for BT08 JVG was 148,947 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT08 JVG passed its MOT?

BT08 JVG has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2022.

Is BT08 JVG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT08 JVG 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 BT08 JVG?

BT08 JVG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.