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HG08 VXS

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 120,133 miles on the clock, averaging 6,357 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HG08 VXS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
120,133
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,357

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading120,133 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,914
Average per year6,357
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HG08 VXS 26k49k73k97k120k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,133 miles
Since last MOT+3,914 miles
PASS
Mileage116,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,219 miles
Since last MOT+5,157 miles
PASS
Mileage111,062 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,062 miles
Since last MOT+6,881 miles
PASS
Mileage104,181 miles
Since last MOT+6,699 miles
PASS
Mileage97,482 miles
Since last MOT+6,227 miles
PASS
Mileage91,255 miles
Since last MOT+5,320 miles
PASS
Mileage85,935 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,887 miles
Since last MOT+7,743 miles
PASS
Mileage78,144 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,144 miles
Since last MOT+6,681 miles
PASS
Mileage71,463 miles
Since last MOT+6,463 miles
PASS
Mileage65,000 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,996 miles
Since last MOT+9,581 miles
PASS
Mileage55,415 miles
Since last MOT+6,865 miles
PASS
Mileage48,550 miles
Since last MOT+6,081 miles
PASS
Mileage42,469 miles
Since last MOT+3,464 miles
PASS
Mileage39,005 miles
Since last MOT+1,938 miles
PASS
Mileage37,067 miles
Since last MOT+11,337 miles
PASS
Mileage25,730 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 VXS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HG08 VXS

What car is HG08 VXS?

HG08 VXS is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HG08 VXS?

The last recorded mileage for HG08 VXS was 120,133 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HG08 VXS passed its MOT?

HG08 VXS has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2026.

Is HG08 VXS ULEZ compliant?

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

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