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HG08 WJZ

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 147,529 miles on the clock, averaging 6,166 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HG08 WJZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,529
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,166

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading147,529 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,999
Average per year6,166
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HG08 WJZ 61k83k104k126k148k '11'25'18

Check HG08 WJZ

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,529 miles
Since last MOT+1,999 miles
PASS
Mileage145,530 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,530 miles
Since last MOT+2,443 miles
PASS
Mileage143,087 miles
Since last MOT+3,089 miles
PASS
Mileage139,998 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,876 miles
Since last MOT+3,895 miles
PASS
Mileage135,981 miles
Since last MOT+2,921 miles
PASS
Mileage133,060 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,060 miles
Since last MOT+3,584 miles
PASS
Mileage129,476 miles
Since last MOT+2,865 miles
PASS
Mileage126,611 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,611 miles
Since last MOT+5,807 miles
PASS
Mileage120,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,804 miles
Since last MOT+6,468 miles
PASS
Mileage114,336 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,336 miles
Since last MOT+6,640 miles
PASS
Mileage107,696 miles
Since last MOT+7,721 miles
PASS
Mileage99,975 miles
Since last MOT+7,194 miles
PASS
Mileage92,781 miles
Since last MOT+7,598 miles
PASS
Mileage85,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,183 miles
Since last MOT+23,765 miles
PASS
Mileage61,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,418 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 WJZ
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 WJZ

What car is HG08 WJZ?

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

What is the mileage of HG08 WJZ?

The last recorded mileage for HG08 WJZ was 147,529 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HG08 WJZ passed its MOT?

HG08 WJZ has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Apr 2025.

Is HG08 WJZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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