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SW08 HMK

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 9 (53% pass rate). It has 77,589 miles on the clock, averaging 4,174 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SW08 HMK

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,589
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
53%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,174

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

Low mileage
Latest reading77,589 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,174
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SW08 HMK 35k46k56k67k78k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,589 miles
Since last MOT+3,679 miles
PASS
Mileage73,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,910 miles
Since last MOT+2,939 miles
PASS
Mileage70,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,971 miles
Since last MOT+3,236 miles
PASS
Mileage67,735 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,735 miles
Since last MOT+2,763 miles
PASS
Mileage64,972 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,972 miles
Since last MOT+3,192 miles
PASS
Mileage61,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,780 miles
Since last MOT+5,567 miles
PASS
Mileage56,213 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,168 miles
Since last MOT+6,341 miles
PASS
Mileage49,827 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,827 miles
Since last MOT+4,073 miles
PASS
Mileage45,754 miles
Since last MOT+4,677 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,077 miles
Since last MOT+5,803 miles
PASS
Mileage35,274 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 HMK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SW08 HMK

What car is SW08 HMK?

SW08 HMK is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2008.

What is the mileage of SW08 HMK?

The last recorded mileage for SW08 HMK was 77,589 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW08 HMK passed its MOT?

SW08 HMK has had 19 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (10 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2021.

Is SW08 HMK ULEZ compliant?

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

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