Vehicle summary
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 2018 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1498cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 5,766 miles on the clock, averaging 1,004 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dada and engine management software / act (active cylinder technology) calibration.
MOT & Mileage History for SH08 HAM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 5,766 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 547 |
| Average per year | 1,004 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
DADA
Engine management software / ACT (Active Cylinder Technology) calibration
Faulty ECU mapping causes poor transition between 2- and 4-cylinder modes, leading to hesitation, juddering, or "kangarooing" (RPM drop/stall risk in 1st gear). Cross-model issue in manuals.[1][2][3][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SH08 HAM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SH08 HAM
What car is SH08 HAM?
SH08 HAM is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2018.
What is the mileage of SH08 HAM?
The last recorded mileage for SH08 HAM was 5,766 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH08 HAM passed its MOT?
SH08 HAM has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2025.
Is SH08 HAM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH08 HAM 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 HAM?
SH08 HAM is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.