Vehicle summary
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 235,705 miles on the clock, averaging 11,188 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for RE08 JHJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 235,705 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 11,188 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE08 JHJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About RE08 JHJ
What car is RE08 JHJ?
RE08 JHJ is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RE08 JHJ?
The last recorded mileage for RE08 JHJ was 235,705 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE08 JHJ passed its MOT?
RE08 JHJ has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2026.
Is RE08 JHJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE08 JHJ 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 RE08 JHJ?
RE08 JHJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.