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GL08 NXE

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1595cc
ColourSilver
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 1595cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 138,385 miles on the clock, averaging 7,798 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GL08 NXE

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,385
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,798

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 reading138,385 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,803
Average per year7,798
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL08 NXE 44k67k91k115k138k '11'23'17

Check GL08 NXE

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,385 miles
Since last MOT+22,803 miles
PASS
Mileage115,582 miles
Since last MOT+5,974 miles
PASS
Mileage109,608 miles
Since last MOT+3,993 miles
PASS
Mileage105,615 miles
Since last MOT+2,795 miles
PASS
Mileage102,820 miles
Since last MOT+6,553 miles
PASS
Mileage96,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,267 miles
Since last MOT+5,733 miles
PASS
Mileage90,534 miles
Since last MOT+5,049 miles
PASS
Mileage85,485 miles
Since last MOT+6,095 miles
PASS
Mileage79,390 miles
Since last MOT+7,253 miles
PASS
Mileage72,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,137 miles
Since last MOT+8,563 miles
PASS
Mileage63,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,574 miles
Since last MOT+7,755 miles
PASS
Mileage55,819 miles
Since last MOT+12,121 miles
PASS
Mileage43,698 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 NXE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1595cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GL08 NXE

What car is GL08 NXE?

GL08 NXE is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1595cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.

What is the mileage of GL08 NXE?

The last recorded mileage for GL08 NXE was 138,385 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL08 NXE passed its MOT?

GL08 NXE has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2023.

Is GL08 NXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL08 NXE 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 GL08 NXE?

GL08 NXE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.