2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · SM08 AYN
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 24 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 134,659 miles. MOT expired on 03 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,659 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SM08 AYN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/07/2025
- 134,659 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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SM08 AYN Mileage History
- 07/03/2023124,780 mi
- 25/03/2024131,647 mi+6,867 mi
- 26/03/2024131,648 mi+1 mi
- 01/07/2025134,655 mi+3,007 mi
- 04/07/2025134,659 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 4,245 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SM08 AYN 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 (SM08 AYN) between March 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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