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SH08 OBV

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

White Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 136,142 miles on the clock, averaging 7,904 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for SH08 OBV

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,142
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
7,904

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading136,142 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,823
Average per year7,904
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH08 OBV 34k59k85k111k136k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,142 miles
Since last MOT+1,823 miles
PASS
Mileage134,319 miles
Since last MOT+13,115 miles
PASS
Mileage121,204 miles
Since last MOT+16,820 miles
PASS
Mileage104,384 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,382 miles
Since last MOT+4,183 miles
PASS
Mileage100,199 miles
Since last MOT+6,831 miles
PASS
Mileage93,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,368 miles
Since last MOT+6,061 miles
PASS
Mileage87,307 miles
Since last MOT+9,766 miles
PASS
Mileage77,541 miles
Since last MOT+8,123 miles
PASS
Mileage69,418 miles
Since last MOT+9,045 miles
PASS
Mileage60,373 miles
Since last MOT+9,180 miles
PASS
Mileage51,193 miles
Since last MOT+8,313 miles
PASS
Mileage42,880 miles
Since last MOT+8,977 miles
PASS
Mileage33,903 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,902 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH08 OBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SH08 OBV

What car is SH08 OBV?

SH08 OBV is an white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SH08 OBV?

The last recorded mileage for SH08 OBV was 136,142 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH08 OBV passed its MOT?

SH08 OBV has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2024.

Is SH08 OBV ULEZ compliant?

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

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