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BF08 YHU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 145,614 miles on the clock, averaging 8,435 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BF08 YHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,614
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,435

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading145,614 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,778
Average per year8,435
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF08 YHU 29k58k87k116k146k '11'25'17

Check BF08 YHU

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,614 miles
Since last MOT+9,778 miles
PASS
Mileage135,836 miles
Since last MOT+8,791 miles
PASS
Mileage127,045 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,045 miles
Since last MOT+8,449 miles
PASS
Mileage118,596 miles
Since last MOT+16,285 miles
PASS
Mileage102,311 miles
Since last MOT+13,314 miles
PASS
Mileage88,997 miles
Since last MOT+5,576 miles
PASS
Mileage83,421 miles
Since last MOT+6,795 miles
PASS
Mileage76,626 miles
Since last MOT+2,526 miles
PASS
Mileage74,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,100 miles
Since last MOT+3,813 miles
PASS
Mileage70,287 miles
Since last MOT+4,127 miles
PASS
Mileage66,160 miles
Since last MOT+10,638 miles
PASS
Mileage55,522 miles
Since last MOT+14,272 miles
PASS
Mileage41,250 miles
Since last MOT+12,542 miles
PASS
Mileage28,708 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 YHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BF08 YHU

What car is BF08 YHU?

BF08 YHU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BF08 YHU?

The last recorded mileage for BF08 YHU was 145,614 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF08 YHU passed its MOT?

BF08 YHU has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2025.

Is BF08 YHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF08 YHU 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 BF08 YHU?

BF08 YHU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.