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SB08 VNS

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 150,605 miles on the clock, averaging 6,738 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SB08 VNS

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,605
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,738

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading150,605 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,640
Average per year6,738
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB08 VNS 55k79k103k127k151k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,605 miles
Since last MOT+8,640 miles
PASS
Mileage141,965 miles
Since last MOT+7,834 miles
PASS
Mileage134,131 miles
Since last MOT+5,604 miles
PASS
Mileage128,527 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,527 miles
Since last MOT+4,100 miles
PASS
Mileage124,427 miles
Since last MOT+15,449 miles
PASS
Mileage108,978 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,934 miles
Since last MOT+13,656 miles
PASS
Mileage95,278 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,278 miles
Since last MOT+1,102 miles
PASS
Mileage94,176 miles
Since last MOT+2,610 miles
PASS
Mileage91,566 miles
Since last MOT+3,193 miles
PASS
Mileage88,373 miles
Since last MOT+4,129 miles
PASS
Mileage84,244 miles
Since last MOT+10,205 miles
PASS
Mileage74,039 miles
Since last MOT+18,660 miles
PASS
Mileage55,379 miles
Since last MOT+152 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,227 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB08 VNS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SB08 VNS

What car is SB08 VNS?

SB08 VNS is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SB08 VNS?

The last recorded mileage for SB08 VNS was 150,605 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB08 VNS passed its MOT?

SB08 VNS has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Sep 2025.

Is SB08 VNS ULEZ compliant?

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

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