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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 57,023 miles on the clock, averaging 2,617 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SL08 SOU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 57,023 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 2,617 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL08 SOU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SL08 SOU
What car is SL08 SOU?
SL08 SOU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SL08 SOU?
The last recorded mileage for SL08 SOU was 57,023 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL08 SOU passed its MOT?
SL08 SOU has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2026.
Is SL08 SOU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL08 SOU 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 SL08 SOU?
SL08 SOU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.