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HW08 JPX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 110,771 miles on the clock, averaging 7,006 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for HW08 JPX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
110,771
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,006

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 reading110,771 miles
Reading date
Miles last year554
Average per year7,006
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HW08 JPX 10k35k60k86k111k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,771 miles
Since last MOT+554 miles
PASS
Mileage110,217 miles
Since last MOT+1,862 miles
PASS
Mileage108,355 miles
Since last MOT+4,187 miles
PASS
Mileage104,168 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,165 miles
Since last MOT+8,012 miles
PASS
Mileage96,153 miles
Since last MOT+8,455 miles
PASS
Mileage87,698 miles
Since last MOT+5,950 miles
PASS
Mileage81,748 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,744 miles
Since last MOT+4,184 miles
PASS
Mileage77,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,560 miles
Since last MOT+8,606 miles
PASS
Mileage68,954 miles
Since last MOT+7,086 miles
PASS
Mileage61,868 miles
Since last MOT+7,307 miles
PASS
Mileage54,561 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,554 miles
Since last MOT+7,104 miles
PASS
Mileage47,450 miles
Since last MOT+8,469 miles
PASS
Mileage38,981 miles
Since last MOT+10,883 miles
PASS
Mileage28,098 miles
Since last MOT+9,152 miles
PASS
Mileage18,946 miles
Since last MOT+7,624 miles
PASS
Mileage11,322 miles
Since last MOT+1,631 miles
PASS
Mileage9,691 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW08 JPX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHW — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HW08 JPX

What car is HW08 JPX?

HW08 JPX is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HW08 JPX?

The last recorded mileage for HW08 JPX was 110,771 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HW08 JPX passed its MOT?

HW08 JPX has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2025.

Is HW08 JPX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HW08 JPX 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 HW08 JPX?

HW08 JPX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.