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SY08 NKE

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 155,685 miles on the clock, averaging 8,493 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY08 NKE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
155,685
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,493

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading155,685 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,104
Average per year8,493
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY08 NKE 25k58k90k123k156k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,685 miles
Since last MOT+7,104 miles
PASS
Mileage148,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,581 miles
Since last MOT+7,663 miles
PASS
Mileage140,918 miles
Since last MOT+9,365 miles
PASS
Mileage131,553 miles
Since last MOT+13,508 miles
PASS
Mileage118,045 miles
Since last MOT+15,249 miles
PASS
Mileage102,796 miles
Since last MOT+6,059 miles
PASS
Mileage96,737 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,730 miles
Since last MOT+10,960 miles
PASS
Mileage85,770 miles
Since last MOT+6,097 miles
PASS
Mileage79,673 miles
Since last MOT+5,840 miles
PASS
Mileage73,833 miles
Since last MOT+5,863 miles
PASS
Mileage67,970 miles
Since last MOT+7,187 miles
PASS
Mileage60,783 miles
Since last MOT+8,811 miles
PASS
Mileage51,972 miles
Since last MOT+8,097 miles
PASS
Mileage43,875 miles
Since last MOT+8,903 miles
PASS
Mileage34,972 miles
Since last MOT+9,799 miles
PASS
Mileage25,173 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY08 NKE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SY08 NKE

What car is SY08 NKE?

SY08 NKE is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Inverness in 2008.

What is the mileage of SY08 NKE?

The last recorded mileage for SY08 NKE was 155,685 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY08 NKE passed its MOT?

SY08 NKE has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2026.

Is SY08 NKE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY08 NKE 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 SY08 NKE?

SY08 NKE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.