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FH08 JBU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 77,995 miles on the clock, averaging 3,886 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FH08 JBU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
77,995
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,886

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading77,995 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,282
Average per year3,886
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH08 JBU 22k36k50k64k78k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,995 miles
Since last MOT+1,282 miles
PASS
Mileage76,713 miles
Since last MOT+1,387 miles
PASS
Mileage75,326 miles
Since last MOT+1,619 miles
PASS
Mileage73,707 miles
Since last MOT+1,826 miles
PASS
Mileage71,881 miles
Since last MOT+1,683 miles
PASS
Mileage70,198 miles
Since last MOT+3,522 miles
PASS
Mileage66,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,676 miles
Since last MOT+4,417 miles
PASS
Mileage62,259 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,259 miles
Since last MOT+3,141 miles
PASS
Mileage59,118 miles
Since last MOT+3,968 miles
PASS
Mileage55,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,150 miles
Since last MOT+5,618 miles
PASS
Mileage49,532 miles
Since last MOT+8,096 miles
PASS
Mileage41,436 miles
Since last MOT+7,139 miles
PASS
Mileage34,297 miles
Since last MOT+5,603 miles
PASS
Mileage28,694 miles
Since last MOT+6,857 miles
PASS
Mileage21,837 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH08 JBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FH08 JBU

What car is FH08 JBU?

FH08 JBU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FH08 JBU?

The last recorded mileage for FH08 JBU was 77,995 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH08 JBU passed its MOT?

FH08 JBU has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2025.

Is FH08 JBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH08 JBU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is FH08 JBU?

FH08 JBU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.