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SD08 ADO

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 161,256 miles on the clock, averaging 8,545 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SD08 ADO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
161,256
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,545

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 reading161,256 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,545
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD08 ADO 30k63k96k128k161k '11'26'19

Check SD08 ADO

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,256 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,255 miles
Since last MOT+4,307 miles
PASS
Mileage156,948 miles
Since last MOT+4,282 miles
PASS
Mileage152,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,666 miles
Since last MOT+6,855 miles
PASS
Mileage145,811 miles
Since last MOT+6,436 miles
PASS
Mileage139,375 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,336 miles
Since last MOT+5,898 miles
PASS
Mileage133,438 miles
Since last MOT+5,672 miles
PASS
Mileage127,766 miles
Since last MOT+5,220 miles
PASS
Mileage122,546 miles
Since last MOT+4,466 miles
PASS
Mileage118,080 miles
Since last MOT+16,968 miles
PASS
Mileage101,112 miles
Since last MOT+818 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,294 miles
Since last MOT+15,591 miles
PASS
Mileage84,703 miles
Since last MOT+11,910 miles
PASS
Mileage72,793 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,666 miles
Since last MOT+8,297 miles
PASS
Mileage64,369 miles
Since last MOT+14,855 miles
PASS
Mileage49,514 miles
Since last MOT+11,274 miles
PASS
Mileage38,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,240 miles
Since last MOT+8,157 miles
PASS
Mileage30,083 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD08 ADO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SD08 ADO

What car is SD08 ADO?

SD08 ADO is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SD08 ADO?

The last recorded mileage for SD08 ADO was 161,256 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD08 ADO passed its MOT?

SD08 ADO has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2026.

Is SD08 ADO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD08 ADO 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 SD08 ADO?

SD08 ADO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.