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SW08 HMG

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 106,932 miles on the clock, averaging 6,344 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SW08 HMG

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,932
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,344

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,932 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,344
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW08 HMG 22k43k64k86k107k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,932 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,932 miles
Since last MOT+3,094 miles
PASS
Mileage103,838 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,825 miles
Since last MOT+2,608 miles
PASS
Mileage101,217 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,207 miles
Since last MOT+3,485 miles
PASS
Mileage97,722 miles
Since last MOT+5,552 miles
PASS
Mileage92,170 miles
Since last MOT+6,464 miles
PASS
Mileage85,706 miles
Since last MOT+6,960 miles
PASS
Mileage78,746 miles
Since last MOT+8,292 miles
PASS
Mileage70,454 miles
Since last MOT+6,958 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,496 miles
Since last MOT+11,548 miles
PASS
Mileage51,948 miles
Since last MOT+13,027 miles
PASS
Mileage38,921 miles
Since last MOT+10,141 miles
PASS
Mileage28,780 miles
Since last MOT+6,971 miles
PASS
Mileage21,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,809 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 HMG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SW08 HMG

What car is SW08 HMG?

SW08 HMG is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2008.

What is the mileage of SW08 HMG?

The last recorded mileage for SW08 HMG was 106,932 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW08 HMG passed its MOT?

SW08 HMG has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2024.

Is SW08 HMG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW08 HMG 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 SW08 HMG?

SW08 HMG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.