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SL08 WCN

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 99,787 miles on the clock, averaging 7,343 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL08 WCN

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,787
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,343

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,787 miles
Reading date
Miles last year212
Average per year7,343
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL08 WCN 13k35k56k78k100k '11'23'17

Check SL08 WCN

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,787 miles
Since last MOT+212 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,575 miles
Since last MOT+4,400 miles
PASS
Mileage95,175 miles
Since last MOT+17,169 miles
PASS
Mileage78,006 miles
Since last MOT+7,839 miles
PASS
Mileage70,167 miles
Since last MOT+9,191 miles
PASS
Mileage60,976 miles
Since last MOT+9,436 miles
PASS
Mileage51,540 miles
Since last MOT+9,070 miles
PASS
Mileage42,470 miles
Since last MOT+8,179 miles
PASS
Mileage34,291 miles
Since last MOT+3,787 miles
PASS
Mileage30,504 miles
Since last MOT+5,636 miles
PASS
Mileage24,868 miles
Since last MOT+5,559 miles
PASS
Mileage19,309 miles
Since last MOT+6,340 miles
PASS
Mileage12,969 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL08 WCN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SL08 WCN

What car is SL08 WCN?

SL08 WCN is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SL08 WCN?

The last recorded mileage for SL08 WCN was 99,787 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL08 WCN passed its MOT?

SL08 WCN has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Jan 2023.

Is SL08 WCN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL08 WCN 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 WCN?

SL08 WCN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.