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SB08 NMX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 148,270 miles on the clock, averaging 8,489 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for SB08 NMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,270
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,489

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading148,270 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,197
Average per year8,489
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB08 NMX 34k62k91k120k148k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,270 miles
Since last MOT+7,197 miles
PASS
Mileage141,073 miles
Since last MOT+8,633 miles
PASS
Mileage132,440 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,382 miles
Since last MOT+9,211 miles
PASS
Mileage123,171 miles
Since last MOT+9,798 miles
PASS
Mileage113,373 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,246 miles
Since last MOT+5,961 miles
PASS
Mileage107,285 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,260 miles
Since last MOT+16,735 miles
PASS
Mileage90,525 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,523 miles
Since last MOT+21,852 miles
PASS
Mileage68,671 miles
Since last MOT+2,864 miles
PASS
Mileage65,807 miles
Since last MOT+5,517 miles
PASS
Mileage60,290 miles
Since last MOT+4,595 miles
PASS
Mileage55,695 miles
Since last MOT+5,145 miles
PASS
Mileage50,550 miles
Since last MOT+4,846 miles
PASS
Mileage45,704 miles
Since last MOT+6,021 miles
PASS
Mileage39,683 miles
Since last MOT+6,074 miles
PASS
Mileage33,609 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB08 NMX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SB08 NMX

What car is SB08 NMX?

SB08 NMX is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SB08 NMX?

The last recorded mileage for SB08 NMX was 148,270 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB08 NMX passed its MOT?

SB08 NMX has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2025.

Is SB08 NMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB08 NMX 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 SB08 NMX?

SB08 NMX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.