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SY08 NUX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Inverness, 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 198,004 miles on the clock, averaging 12,357 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY08 NUX

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,004
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,357

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading198,004 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,679
Average per year12,357
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY08 NUX 39k79k119k158k198k '11'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage198,004 miles
Since last MOT+17,679 miles
PASS
Mileage180,325 miles
Since last MOT+13,419 miles
PASS
Mileage166,906 miles
Since last MOT+6,789 miles
PASS
Mileage160,117 miles
Since last MOT+6,952 miles
PASS
Mileage153,165 miles
Since last MOT+19,213 miles
PASS
Mileage133,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,952 miles
Since last MOT+32,833 miles
PASS
Mileage101,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,119 miles
Since last MOT+10,949 miles
PASS
Mileage90,170 miles
Since last MOT+3,554 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,616 miles
Since last MOT+20,740 miles
PASS
Mileage65,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,876 miles
Since last MOT+14,291 miles
PASS
Mileage51,585 miles
Since last MOT+12,423 miles
PASS
Mileage39,162 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SY08 NUX

What car is SY08 NUX?

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

What is the mileage of SY08 NUX?

The last recorded mileage for SY08 NUX was 198,004 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY08 NUX passed its MOT?

SY08 NUX has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2024.

Is SY08 NUX ULEZ compliant?

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

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