2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · SB08 OVW
2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 10 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 200,052 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 200,052 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SB08 OVW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/06/2025
- 200,052 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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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SB08 OVW Mileage History
- 08/10/2021181,703 mi
- 29/12/2022188,855 mi+7,152 mi
- 30/12/2022188,855 mi
- 08/01/2024196,765 mi+7,910 mi
- 28/06/2025200,052 mi+3,287 mi
Average of roughly 4,931 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SB08 OVW 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 (SB08 OVW) between October 2021 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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