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GU08 JNK

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 115,444 miles on the clock, averaging 4,559 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU08 JNK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
115,444
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,559

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading115,444 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,559
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU08 JNK 47k64k81k98k115k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,444 miles
Since last MOT+6,881 miles
PASS
Mileage108,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,563 miles
Since last MOT+3,152 miles
PASS
Mileage105,411 miles
Since last MOT+3,298 miles
PASS
Mileage102,113 miles
Since last MOT+2,300 miles
PASS
Mileage99,813 miles
Since last MOT+2,395 miles
PASS
Mileage97,418 miles
Since last MOT+1,313 miles
PASS
Mileage96,105 miles
Since last MOT+2,683 miles
PASS
Mileage93,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,422 miles
Since last MOT+2,810 miles
PASS
Mileage90,612 miles
Since last MOT+2,610 miles
PASS
Mileage88,002 miles
Since last MOT+3,203 miles
PASS
Mileage84,799 miles
Since last MOT+2,524 miles
PASS
Mileage82,275 miles
Since last MOT+2,239 miles
PASS
Mileage80,036 miles
Since last MOT+3,014 miles
PASS
Mileage77,022 miles
Since last MOT+14,247 miles
PASS
Mileage62,775 miles
Since last MOT+15,587 miles
PASS
Mileage47,188 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 JNK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GU08 JNK

What car is GU08 JNK?

GU08 JNK is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GU08 JNK?

The last recorded mileage for GU08 JNK was 115,444 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU08 JNK passed its MOT?

GU08 JNK has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2026.

Is GU08 JNK ULEZ compliant?

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

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