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HG08 VDJ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 147,888 miles on the clock, averaging 8,976 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HG08 VDJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,888
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,976

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 reading147,888 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,363
Average per year8,976
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HG08 VDJ 65k86k107k127k148k '11'20'14

Check HG08 VDJ

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,888 miles
Since last MOT+14,363 miles
PASS
Mileage133,525 miles
Since last MOT+11,913 miles
PASS
Mileage121,612 miles
Since last MOT+5,778 miles
PASS
Mileage115,834 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,781 miles
Since last MOT+8,479 miles
PASS
Mileage107,302 miles
Since last MOT+8,503 miles
PASS
Mileage98,799 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,798 miles
Since last MOT+7,288 miles
PASS
Mileage91,510 miles
Since last MOT+7,080 miles
PASS
Mileage84,430 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
PASS
Mileage84,380 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,378 miles
Since last MOT+19,061 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,317 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 VDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HG08 VDJ

What car is HG08 VDJ?

HG08 VDJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HG08 VDJ?

The last recorded mileage for HG08 VDJ was 147,888 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HG08 VDJ passed its MOT?

HG08 VDJ has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2020.

Is HG08 VDJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG08 VDJ 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 HG08 VDJ?

HG08 VDJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.