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WM08 BWZ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 9 (53% pass rate). It has 177,557 miles on the clock, averaging 15,278 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WM08 BWZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,557
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
15,278

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading177,557 miles
Reading date
Average per year15,278
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM08 BWZ 31k67k104k141k178k '11'20'16

Check WM08 BWZ

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage177,557 miles
PASS
Mileage270,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage270,874 miles
Since last MOT+19,708 miles
PASS
Mileage251,166 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage251,164 miles
Since last MOT+21,916 miles
PASS
Mileage229,248 miles
Since last MOT+371 miles
FAIL
Mileage228,877 miles
Since last MOT+95,268 miles
PASS
Mileage133,609 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,609 miles
Since last MOT+9,916 miles
PASS
Mileage123,693 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,691 miles
Since last MOT+31,116 miles
PASS
Mileage92,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,575 miles
Since last MOT+19,246 miles
PASS
Mileage73,329 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,329 miles
Since last MOT+21,706 miles
PASS
Mileage51,623 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,623 miles
Since last MOT+20,845 miles
PASS
Mileage30,778 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM08 BWZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WM08 BWZ

What car is WM08 BWZ?

WM08 BWZ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WM08 BWZ?

The last recorded mileage for WM08 BWZ was 177,557 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM08 BWZ passed its MOT?

WM08 BWZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (10 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2020.

Is WM08 BWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM08 BWZ 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 WM08 BWZ?

WM08 BWZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.