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RE08 JZM

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 93,186 miles on the clock, averaging 4,440 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RE08 JZM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,186
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,440

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,186 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,029
Average per year4,440
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE08 JZM 27k44k60k77k93k '11'26'19

Check RE08 JZM

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,186 miles
Since last MOT+5,029 miles
PASS
Mileage88,157 miles
Since last MOT+3,014 miles
PASS
Mileage85,143 miles
Since last MOT+3,915 miles
PASS
Mileage81,228 miles
Since last MOT+3,252 miles
PASS
Mileage77,976 miles
Since last MOT+4,019 miles
PASS
Mileage73,957 miles
Since last MOT+2,085 miles
PASS
Mileage71,872 miles
Since last MOT+4,855 miles
PASS
Mileage67,017 miles
Since last MOT+8,545 miles
PASS
Mileage58,472 miles
Since last MOT+11,164 miles
PASS
Mileage47,308 miles
Since last MOT+1,547 miles
PASS
Mileage45,761 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,760 miles
Since last MOT+2,868 miles
PASS
Mileage42,892 miles
Since last MOT+6,537 miles
PASS
Mileage36,355 miles
Since last MOT+4,933 miles
PASS
Mileage31,422 miles
Since last MOT+4,156 miles
PASS
Mileage27,266 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 JZM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RE08 JZM

What car is RE08 JZM?

RE08 JZM is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RE08 JZM?

The last recorded mileage for RE08 JZM was 93,186 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE08 JZM passed its MOT?

RE08 JZM has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Jan 2026.

Is RE08 JZM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE08 JZM 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 JZM?

RE08 JZM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.