2008 Volkswagen Jetta 1.9 TDI SE

Price: £3,975. Fair price: £31 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,944, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 60 priced Volkswagen Jetta adverts on AskCar as of 4 November 2026.

AskCar lists 64 used Volkswagen Jetta from 56 UK dealerships, as of 4 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Jetta
  • Trim: SE
  • Version: 1.9 TDI SE DSG FWD Euro 4 4dr (104 bhp)
  • Year: 2008
  • Mileage: 51,000 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.9 litres, 104 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Silver
  • CO2: 156 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 4

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2008 Volkswagen Jetta SE is 51,000 miles. Its asking price of £3,975 is £31 above the AskCar estimate of £3,944. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 60 Volkswagen Jetta adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this advert 158 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £1,500. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 16 October 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Express Car Sales in West Bromwich. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £31 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,944.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 60 priced Volkswagen Jetta adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2008 Volkswagen Jetta has been on sale for at least 158 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 May 2026 at £5,475. Its asking price is now £3,975, £1,500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 22 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 31 May 2026: £5,475
  • 7 June 2026: £5,275
  • 20 July 2026: £4,975
  • 11 August 2026: £4,475
  • 24 September 2026: £4,275
  • 22 October 2026: £3,975

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 16 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 17 MOTs. The latest, on 24 September 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 51,255 miles, which matches the advertised 51,000 miles.

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As of 4 November 2026, AskCar lists 592,552 cars and vans from 12,964 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.