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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 108,805 miles on the clock, averaging 6,153 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM08 DVR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 108,805 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 6,153 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM08 DVR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SM08 DVR
What car is SM08 DVR?
SM08 DVR is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SM08 DVR?
The last recorded mileage for SM08 DVR was 108,805 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM08 DVR passed its MOT?
SM08 DVR has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2025.
Is SM08 DVR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 DVR 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 SM08 DVR?
SM08 DVR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.