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MT08 XZB

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 128,700 miles on the clock, averaging 6,556 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MT08 XZB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
128,700
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,556

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,700 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,861
Average per year6,556
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT08 XZB 30k55k80k104k129k '11'26'21

Check MT08 XZB

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,700 miles
Since last MOT+2,861 miles
PASS
Mileage125,839 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,835 miles
Since last MOT+572 miles
PASS
Mileage125,263 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,253 miles
Since last MOT+604 miles
PASS
Mileage124,649 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,644 miles
Since last MOT+2,496 miles
PASS
Mileage122,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,148 miles
Since last MOT+2,567 miles
PASS
Mileage119,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,581 miles
Since last MOT+10,848 miles
PASS
Mileage108,733 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,723 miles
Since last MOT+12,969 miles
PASS
Mileage95,754 miles
Since last MOT+13,804 miles
PASS
Mileage81,950 miles
Since last MOT+8,358 miles
PASS
Mileage73,592 miles
Since last MOT+9,517 miles
PASS
Mileage64,075 miles
Since last MOT+9,099 miles
PASS
Mileage54,976 miles
Since last MOT+8,439 miles
PASS
Mileage46,537 miles
Since last MOT+9,998 miles
PASS
Mileage36,539 miles
Since last MOT+6,152 miles
PASS
Mileage30,387 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 XZB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MT08 XZB

What car is MT08 XZB?

MT08 XZB is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MT08 XZB?

The last recorded mileage for MT08 XZB was 128,700 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT08 XZB passed its MOT?

MT08 XZB has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2026.

Is MT08 XZB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT08 XZB 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 MT08 XZB?

MT08 XZB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.