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PL08 JHZ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 106,482 miles on the clock, averaging 6,474 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for PL08 JHZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,482
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,474

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,482 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,785
Average per year6,474
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PL08 JHZ 17k39k62k84k106k '11'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,482 miles
Since last MOT+4,785 miles
PASS
Mileage101,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,697 miles
Since last MOT+3,962 miles
PASS
Mileage97,735 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,735 miles
Since last MOT+8,173 miles
PASS
Mileage89,562 miles
Since last MOT+7,222 miles
PASS
Mileage82,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,340 miles
Since last MOT+4,879 miles
PASS
Mileage77,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,461 miles
Since last MOT+9,869 miles
PASS
Mileage67,592 miles
Since last MOT+5,363 miles
PASS
Mileage62,229 miles
Since last MOT+8,683 miles
PASS
Mileage53,546 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,546 miles
Since last MOT+6,198 miles
PASS
Mileage47,348 miles
Since last MOT+7,910 miles
PASS
Mileage39,438 miles
Since last MOT+9,046 miles
PASS
Mileage30,392 miles
Since last MOT+5,610 miles
PASS
Mileage24,782 miles
Since last MOT+7,682 miles
PASS
Mileage17,100 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 JHZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PL08 JHZ

What car is PL08 JHZ?

PL08 JHZ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PL08 JHZ?

The last recorded mileage for PL08 JHZ was 106,482 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL08 JHZ passed its MOT?

PL08 JHZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2025.

Is PL08 JHZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL08 JHZ 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 PL08 JHZ?

PL08 JHZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.