Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 137,592 miles on the clock, averaging 9,345 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for BF08 YKZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 137,592 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,449 |
| Average per year | 9,345 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BF08 YKZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BF — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About BF08 YKZ
What car is BF08 YKZ?
BF08 YKZ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BF08 YKZ?
The last recorded mileage for BF08 YKZ was 137,592 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BF08 YKZ passed its MOT?
BF08 YKZ has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2023.
Is BF08 YKZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF08 YKZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BF08 YKZ?
BF08 YKZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.