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FG08 NGN

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 179,693 miles on the clock, averaging 8,730 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FG08 NGN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
179,693
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,730

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading179,693 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,384
Average per year8,730
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG08 NGN 52k84k116k148k180k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,693 miles
Since last MOT+14,384 miles
PASS
Mileage165,309 miles
Since last MOT+7,234 miles
PASS
Mileage158,075 miles
Since last MOT+138 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,937 miles
Since last MOT+7,147 miles
PASS
Mileage150,790 miles
Since last MOT+7,207 miles
PASS
Mileage143,583 miles
Since last MOT+4,002 miles
PASS
Mileage139,581 miles
Since last MOT+4,907 miles
PASS
Mileage134,674 miles
Since last MOT+6,503 miles
PASS
Mileage128,171 miles
Since last MOT+6,942 miles
PASS
Mileage121,229 miles
Since last MOT+9,367 miles
PASS
Mileage111,862 miles
Since last MOT+8,308 miles
PASS
Mileage103,554 miles
Since last MOT+9,287 miles
PASS
Mileage94,267 miles
Since last MOT+11,078 miles
PASS
Mileage83,189 miles
Since last MOT+9,573 miles
PASS
Mileage73,616 miles
Since last MOT+1,425 miles
PASS
Mileage72,191 miles
Since last MOT+19,770 miles
PASS
Mileage52,421 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 NGN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FG08 NGN

What car is FG08 NGN?

FG08 NGN is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FG08 NGN?

The last recorded mileage for FG08 NGN was 179,693 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG08 NGN passed its MOT?

FG08 NGN has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Nov 2025.

Is FG08 NGN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG08 NGN 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 FG08 NGN?

FG08 NGN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.