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MJ08 BFL

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 205,456 miles on the clock, averaging 11,488 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MJ08 BFL

MOT Status
Due date passed
205,456
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,488

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading205,456 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,344
Average per year11,488
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ08 BFL 50k89k128k167k205k '11'24'16

Check MJ08 BFL

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage205,456 miles
Since last MOT+6,344 miles
PASS
Mileage199,112 miles
Since last MOT+7,847 miles
PASS
Mileage191,265 miles
Since last MOT+13,996 miles
PASS
Mileage177,269 miles
Since last MOT+10,263 miles
PASS
Mileage167,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,006 miles
Since last MOT+24,519 miles
PASS
Mileage142,487 miles
Since last MOT+40,406 miles
PASS
Mileage102,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,081 miles
Since last MOT+8,459 miles
PASS
Mileage93,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,622 miles
Since last MOT+11,386 miles
PASS
Mileage82,236 miles
Since last MOT+12,873 miles
PASS
Mileage69,363 miles
Since last MOT+9,798 miles
PASS
Mileage59,565 miles
Since last MOT+9,275 miles
PASS
Mileage50,290 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 BFL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MJ08 BFL

What car is MJ08 BFL?

MJ08 BFL is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MJ08 BFL?

The last recorded mileage for MJ08 BFL was 205,456 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ08 BFL passed its MOT?

MJ08 BFL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2024.

Is MJ08 BFL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ08 BFL 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 MJ08 BFL?

MJ08 BFL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.