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SA08 CWY

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 166,697 miles on the clock, averaging 8,478 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SA08 CWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,697
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
8,478

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading166,697 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22
Average per year8,478
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA08 CWY 48k78k107k137k167k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,697 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,675 miles
Since last MOT+5,931 miles
PASS
Mileage160,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,744 miles
Since last MOT+9,161 miles
PASS
Mileage151,583 miles
Since last MOT+9,184 miles
PASS
Mileage142,399 miles
Since last MOT+11,131 miles
PASS
Mileage131,268 miles
Since last MOT+15,023 miles
PASS
Mileage116,245 miles
Since last MOT+10,513 miles
PASS
Mileage105,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,732 miles
Since last MOT+7,021 miles
PASS
Mileage98,711 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,711 miles
Since last MOT+6,780 miles
PASS
Mileage91,931 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,929 miles
Since last MOT+6,609 miles
PASS
Mileage85,320 miles
Since last MOT+9,385 miles
PASS
Mileage75,935 miles
Since last MOT+10,667 miles
PASS
Mileage65,268 miles
Since last MOT+8,967 miles
PASS
Mileage56,301 miles
Since last MOT+8,258 miles
PASS
Mileage48,043 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA08 CWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SA08 CWY

What car is SA08 CWY?

SA08 CWY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SA08 CWY?

The last recorded mileage for SA08 CWY was 166,697 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA08 CWY passed its MOT?

SA08 CWY has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2025.

Is SA08 CWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA08 CWY 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 SA08 CWY?

SA08 CWY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.