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SH08 FGG

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 125,630 miles on the clock, averaging 7,558 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for SH08 FGG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
125,630
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2011
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
7,558

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading125,630 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,867
Average per year7,558
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH08 FGG 12k41k69k97k126k '11'26'20

Check SH08 FGG

Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,630 miles
Since last MOT+4,867 miles
PASS
Mileage120,763 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,737 miles
Since last MOT+10,313 miles
PASS
Mileage110,424 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,419 miles
Since last MOT+8,269 miles
PASS
Mileage102,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,150 miles
Since last MOT+4,987 miles
PASS
Mileage97,163 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,162 miles
Since last MOT+9,909 miles
PASS
Mileage87,253 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,247 miles
Since last MOT+8,507 miles
PASS
Mileage78,740 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,740 miles
Since last MOT+11,623 miles
PASS
Mileage67,117 miles
Since last MOT+9,669 miles
PASS
Mileage57,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,448 miles
Since last MOT+11,877 miles
PASS
Mileage45,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,571 miles
Since last MOT+12,654 miles
PASS
Mileage32,917 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,916 miles
Since last MOT+3,611 miles
PASS
Mileage29,305 miles
Since last MOT+4,968 miles
PASS
Mileage24,337 miles
Since last MOT+5,015 miles
PASS
Mileage19,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,322 miles
Since last MOT+2,591 miles
PASS
Mileage16,731 miles
Since last MOT+4,402 miles
PASS
Mileage12,329 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH08 FGG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SH08 FGG

What car is SH08 FGG?

SH08 FGG is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SH08 FGG?

The last recorded mileage for SH08 FGG was 125,630 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH08 FGG passed its MOT?

SH08 FGG has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2026.

Is SH08 FGG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH08 FGG 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 SH08 FGG?

SH08 FGG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.