The road tax status for HG08 CLX is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for HG08 CLX?

The MOT for HG08 CLX is valid and due for renewal on or before 4 November 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of HG08 CLX?

The recorded mileage for HG08 CLX is 176,895 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is HG08 CLX ULEZ compliant?

No, HG08 CLX does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · HG08 CLX

HG08 CLX

2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17/04/2008. Recorded mileage 176,895 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2008 · Bournemouth
MOT Status: Valid until 04/11/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 176,895 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 04/11/2025

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Mileage: 176,895 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2008
Engine: 1968cc

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HG08 CLX Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2024
176,895 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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HG08 CLX Mileage History

12/10/2021131,600 mi
11/10/2022146,573 mi+14,973 mi
11/10/2022146,573 mi
27/10/2023162,099 mi+15,526 mi
05/11/2024176,895 mi+14,796 mi

Average of roughly 14,772 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

HG08 CLX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Sept 2026, 17:11

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (HG08 CLX) between October 2021 and November 2024.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 05 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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