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LG08 SYU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 109,490 miles on the clock, averaging 11,385 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for LG08 SYU

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,490
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
11,385

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading109,490 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,385
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG08 SYU 97k100k103k106k109k '11'12'12

Check LG08 SYU

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,490 miles
Since last MOT+12,498 miles
PASS
Mileage96,992 miles

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 SYU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LG08 SYU

What car is LG08 SYU?

LG08 SYU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LG08 SYU?

The last recorded mileage for LG08 SYU was 109,490 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG08 SYU passed its MOT?

LG08 SYU has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Mar 2012.

Is LG08 SYU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG08 SYU 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 LG08 SYU?

LG08 SYU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.