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AN08 YCE

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 153,185 miles on the clock, averaging 10,323 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for AN08 YCE

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,185
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,323

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,185 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,965
Average per year10,323
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AN08 YCE 40k68k97k125k153k '11'22'16

Check AN08 YCE

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,185 miles
Since last MOT+15,965 miles
PASS
Mileage137,220 miles
Since last MOT+8,921 miles
PASS
Mileage128,299 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,299 miles
Since last MOT+10,103 miles
PASS
Mileage118,196 miles
Since last MOT+11,593 miles
PASS
Mileage106,603 miles
Since last MOT+8,773 miles
PASS
Mileage97,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,830 miles
Since last MOT+11,226 miles
PASS
Mileage86,604 miles
Since last MOT+10,932 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,672 miles
Since last MOT+12,911 miles
PASS
Mileage62,761 miles
Since last MOT+7,852 miles
PASS
Mileage54,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,909 miles
Since last MOT+8,002 miles
PASS
Mileage46,907 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,907 miles
Since last MOT+7,058 miles
PASS
Mileage39,849 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,849 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 YCE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAN — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About AN08 YCE

What car is AN08 YCE?

AN08 YCE is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AN08 YCE?

The last recorded mileage for AN08 YCE was 153,185 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AN08 YCE passed its MOT?

AN08 YCE has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2022.

Is AN08 YCE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AN08 YCE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AN08 YCE?

AN08 YCE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.