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HY08 NWJ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 133,593 miles on the clock, averaging 7,574 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for HY08 NWJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
133,593
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,574

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading133,593 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,378
Average per year7,574
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HY08 NWJ 20k48k77k105k134k '11'26'18

Check HY08 NWJ

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,593 miles
Since last MOT+1,378 miles
PASS
Mileage132,215 miles
Since last MOT+2,068 miles
PASS
Mileage130,147 miles
Since last MOT+1,376 miles
PASS
Mileage128,771 miles
Since last MOT+1,433 miles
PASS
Mileage127,338 miles
Since last MOT+3,149 miles
PASS
Mileage124,189 miles
Since last MOT+3,712 miles
PASS
Mileage120,477 miles
Since last MOT+3,535 miles
PASS
Mileage116,942 miles
Since last MOT+6,282 miles
PASS
Mileage110,660 miles
Since last MOT+6,763 miles
PASS
Mileage103,897 miles
Since last MOT+6,771 miles
PASS
Mileage97,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,126 miles
Since last MOT+4,175 miles
PASS
Mileage92,951 miles
Since last MOT+4,481 miles
PASS
Mileage88,470 miles
Since last MOT+3,714 miles
PASS
Mileage84,756 miles
Since last MOT+17,859 miles
PASS
Mileage66,897 miles
Since last MOT+23,271 miles
PASS
Mileage43,626 miles
Since last MOT+23,912 miles
PASS
Mileage19,714 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 NWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHY — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HY08 NWJ

What car is HY08 NWJ?

HY08 NWJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HY08 NWJ?

The last recorded mileage for HY08 NWJ was 133,593 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HY08 NWJ passed its MOT?

HY08 NWJ has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Mar 2026.

Is HY08 NWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HY08 NWJ 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 HY08 NWJ?

HY08 NWJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.