2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · MW08 BYG
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 06 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 115,699 miles. MOT expired on 27 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,699 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MW08 BYG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/09/2024
- 115,699 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MW08 BYG Mileage History
- 24/08/202298,865 mi
- 13/09/2023108,887 mi+10,022 mi
- 15/09/2023108,890 mi+3 mi
- 11/09/2024115,562 mi+6,672 mi
- 28/09/2024115,699 mi+137 mi
Average of roughly 8,025 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MW08 BYG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (MW08 BYG) between August 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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