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KW08 SYO

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 181,199 miles on the clock, averaging 11,986 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KW08 SYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,199
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,986

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading181,199 miles
Reading date
Miles last year34
Average per year11,986
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KW08 SYO 36k72k109k145k181k '11'23'18

Check KW08 SYO

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,199 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,165 miles
Since last MOT+5,604 miles
PASS
Mileage175,561 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,561 miles
Since last MOT+6,923 miles
PASS
Mileage168,638 miles
Since last MOT+20,783 miles
PASS
Mileage147,855 miles
Since last MOT+92 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,763 miles
Since last MOT+19,191 miles
PASS
Mileage128,572 miles
Since last MOT+6,904 miles
PASS
Mileage121,668 miles
Since last MOT+6,833 miles
PASS
Mileage114,835 miles
Since last MOT+13,063 miles
PASS
Mileage101,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,772 miles
Since last MOT+12,938 miles
PASS
Mileage88,834 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,834 miles
Since last MOT+12,459 miles
PASS
Mileage76,375 miles
Since last MOT+11,672 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,703 miles
Since last MOT+13,492 miles
PASS
Mileage51,211 miles
Since last MOT+15,158 miles
PASS
Mileage36,053 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 SYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKW — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About KW08 SYO

What car is KW08 SYO?

KW08 SYO is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KW08 SYO?

The last recorded mileage for KW08 SYO was 181,199 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KW08 SYO passed its MOT?

KW08 SYO has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2023.

Is KW08 SYO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KW08 SYO 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 KW08 SYO?

KW08 SYO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.