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SN08 NBX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 157,900 miles on the clock, averaging 9,724 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SN08 NBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,900
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,724

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,900 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,949
Average per year9,724
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN08 NBX 23k57k90k124k158k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,900 miles
Since last MOT+5,949 miles
PASS
Mileage151,951 miles
Since last MOT+8,765 miles
PASS
Mileage143,186 miles
Since last MOT+95 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,091 miles
Since last MOT+10,974 miles
PASS
Mileage132,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,117 miles
Since last MOT+17,072 miles
PASS
Mileage115,045 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,045 miles
Since last MOT+19,730 miles
PASS
Mileage95,315 miles
Since last MOT+27,205 miles
PASS
Mileage68,110 miles
Since last MOT+13,436 miles
PASS
Mileage54,674 miles
Since last MOT+8,296 miles
PASS
Mileage46,378 miles
Since last MOT+7,110 miles
PASS
Mileage39,268 miles
Since last MOT+190 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,078 miles
Since last MOT+4,497 miles
PASS
Mileage34,581 miles
Since last MOT+3,811 miles
PASS
Mileage30,770 miles
Since last MOT+2,460 miles
PASS
Mileage28,310 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,310 miles
Since last MOT+5,395 miles
PASS
Mileage22,915 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN08 NBX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SN08 NBX

What car is SN08 NBX?

SN08 NBX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SN08 NBX?

The last recorded mileage for SN08 NBX was 157,900 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN08 NBX passed its MOT?

SN08 NBX has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Feb 2025.

Is SN08 NBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN08 NBX 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 SN08 NBX?

SN08 NBX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.