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 Diesel 1896cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 58,025 miles on the clock, averaging 7,077 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for SV08 PXB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 58,025 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14 |
| Average per year | 7,077 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SV08 PXB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SV — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SV08 PXB
What car is SV08 PXB?
SV08 PXB is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2008.
What is the mileage of SV08 PXB?
The last recorded mileage for SV08 PXB was 58,025 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SV08 PXB passed its MOT?
SV08 PXB has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2017.
Is SV08 PXB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV08 PXB 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 SV08 PXB?
SV08 PXB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.