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SH08 JXG

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 161,880 miles on the clock, averaging 10,549 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH08 JXG

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,880
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,549

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 reading161,880 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,666
Average per year10,549
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH08 JXG 35k67k98k130k162k '11'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,880 miles
Since last MOT+15,666 miles
PASS
Mileage146,214 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,214 miles
Since last MOT+8,212 miles
PASS
Mileage138,002 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,002 miles
Since last MOT+8,918 miles
PASS
Mileage129,084 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,084 miles
Since last MOT+17,833 miles
PASS
Mileage111,251 miles
Since last MOT+7,683 miles
PASS
Mileage103,568 miles
Since last MOT+7,437 miles
PASS
Mileage96,131 miles
Since last MOT+6,454 miles
PASS
Mileage89,677 miles
Since last MOT+8,944 miles
PASS
Mileage80,733 miles
Since last MOT+10,379 miles
PASS
Mileage70,354 miles
Since last MOT+11,016 miles
PASS
Mileage59,338 miles
Since last MOT+12,504 miles
PASS
Mileage46,834 miles
Since last MOT+12,118 miles
PASS
Mileage34,716 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH08 JXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SH08 JXG

What car is SH08 JXG?

SH08 JXG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SH08 JXG?

The last recorded mileage for SH08 JXG was 161,880 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH08 JXG passed its MOT?

SH08 JXG has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2023.

Is SH08 JXG ULEZ compliant?

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

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