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SB08 VNV

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 216,604 miles on the clock, averaging 14,199 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SB08 VNV

MOT Status
Due date passed
216,604
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
14,199

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading216,604 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,199
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB08 VNV 32k78k124k170k217k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage216,604 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage216,604 miles
Since last MOT+7,935 miles
PASS
Mileage208,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage208,669 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage208,668 miles
Since last MOT+6,319 miles
PASS
Mileage202,349 miles
Since last MOT+13,033 miles
PASS
Mileage189,316 miles
Since last MOT+9,325 miles
PASS
Mileage179,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,991 miles
Since last MOT+14,276 miles
PASS
Mileage165,715 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,713 miles
Since last MOT+13,539 miles
PASS
Mileage152,174 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,171 miles
Since last MOT+19,051 miles
PASS
Mileage133,120 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,120 miles
Since last MOT+42,880 miles
PASS
Mileage90,240 miles
Since last MOT+24,151 miles
PASS
Mileage66,089 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,089 miles
Since last MOT+22,741 miles
PASS
Mileage43,348 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,348 miles
Since last MOT+11,427 miles
PASS
Mileage31,921 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB08 VNV
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 VNV

What car is SB08 VNV?

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

What is the mileage of SB08 VNV?

The last recorded mileage for SB08 VNV was 216,604 miles, recorded on 15 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB08 VNV passed its MOT?

SB08 VNV has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2024.

Is SB08 VNV ULEZ compliant?

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

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