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BT08 MGO

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 146,742 miles on the clock, averaging 8,281 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BT08 MGO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
146,742
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,281

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,742 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,559
Average per year8,281
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BT08 MGO 24k55k86k116k147k '11'26'19

Check BT08 MGO

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,742 miles
Since last MOT+3,559 miles
PASS
Mileage143,183 miles
Since last MOT+4,482 miles
PASS
Mileage138,701 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,697 miles
Since last MOT+5,324 miles
PASS
Mileage133,373 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,365 miles
Since last MOT+5,810 miles
PASS
Mileage127,555 miles
Since last MOT+5,932 miles
PASS
Mileage121,623 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,620 miles
Since last MOT+4,478 miles
PASS
Mileage117,142 miles
Since last MOT+6,008 miles
PASS
Mileage111,134 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,130 miles
Since last MOT+8,463 miles
PASS
Mileage102,667 miles
Since last MOT+10,169 miles
PASS
Mileage92,498 miles
Since last MOT+12,300 miles
PASS
Mileage80,198 miles
Since last MOT+10,765 miles
PASS
Mileage69,433 miles
Since last MOT+11,108 miles
PASS
Mileage58,325 miles
Since last MOT+11,770 miles
PASS
Mileage46,555 miles
Since last MOT+10,632 miles
PASS
Mileage35,923 miles
Since last MOT+11,532 miles
PASS
Mileage24,391 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
PASS
Mileage24,348 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BT08 MGO

What car is BT08 MGO?

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

What is the mileage of BT08 MGO?

The last recorded mileage for BT08 MGO was 146,742 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT08 MGO passed its MOT?

BT08 MGO has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2026.

Is BT08 MGO ULEZ compliant?

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

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