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When is the MOT due for SM08 WFN?

The MOT for SM08 WFN is valid and due for renewal on or before 26 July 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of SM08 WFN?

The recorded mileage for SM08 WFN is 95,314 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SM08 WFN ULEZ compliant?

Yes, SM08 WFN (VOLKSWAGEN GOLF) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · SM08 WFN

SM08 WFN

2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30/05/2008. Recorded mileage 95,314 miles. MOT valid until 26/07/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2008 · Edinburgh
MOT Status: Valid until 26/07/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 95,314 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 26/07/2027

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Mileage: 95,314 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2008
Engine: 1598cc

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SM08 WFN Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2026
95,314 miles recorded at latest MOT
9 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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SM08 WFN Mileage History

26/07/202272,692 mi
27/07/202381,824 mi+9,132 mi
26/07/202489,682 mi+7,858 mi
22/07/202593,384 mi+3,702 mi
28/07/202695,314 mi+1,930 mi

Average of roughly 5,649 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SM08 WFN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Sept 2026, 13:07

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (SM08 WFN) between July 2022 and July 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 27 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (18 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 27 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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