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GU08 GNX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 73,078 miles on the clock, averaging 3,460 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU08 GNX

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,078
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,460

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,078 miles
Reading date
Miles last year612
Average per year3,460
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU08 GNX 20k33k46k60k73k '11'26'19

Check GU08 GNX

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage73,078 miles
Since last MOT+612 miles
PASS
Mileage72,466 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,466 miles
Since last MOT+3,995 miles
PASS
Mileage68,471 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,471 miles
Since last MOT+3,454 miles
PASS
Mileage65,017 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,017 miles
Since last MOT+3,815 miles
PASS
Mileage61,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,202 miles
Since last MOT+3,262 miles
PASS
Mileage57,940 miles
Since last MOT+2,129 miles
PASS
Mileage55,811 miles
Since last MOT+2,880 miles
PASS
Mileage52,931 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,869 miles
Since last MOT+4,003 miles
PASS
Mileage48,866 miles
Since last MOT+4,298 miles
PASS
Mileage44,568 miles
Since last MOT+4,191 miles
PASS
Mileage40,377 miles
Since last MOT+4,231 miles
PASS
Mileage36,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,146 miles
Since last MOT+5,111 miles
PASS
Mileage31,035 miles
Since last MOT+1,908 miles
PASS
Mileage29,127 miles
Since last MOT+3,206 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,921 miles
Since last MOT+6,034 miles
PASS
Mileage19,887 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,886 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 GNX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GU08 GNX

What car is GU08 GNX?

GU08 GNX is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GU08 GNX?

The last recorded mileage for GU08 GNX was 73,078 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU08 GNX passed its MOT?

GU08 GNX has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 13 Aug 2026.

Is GU08 GNX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU08 GNX 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 GU08 GNX?

GU08 GNX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.