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DX08 YFF

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Blue Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 2000cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 57,044 miles on the clock, averaging 9,643 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for DX08 YFF

MOT Status
Due date passed
57,044
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2021
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
9,643

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 reading57,044 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,643
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DX08 YFF 44k47k50k54k57k '21'23'23

Check DX08 YFF

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,044 miles
Since last MOT+13,418 miles
PASS
Mileage43,626 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.

High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 YFF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About DX08 YFF

What car is DX08 YFF?

DX08 YFF is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.

What is the mileage of DX08 YFF?

The last recorded mileage for DX08 YFF was 57,044 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX08 YFF passed its MOT?

DX08 YFF has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Jan 2023.

Is DX08 YFF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX08 YFF 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 DX08 YFF?

DX08 YFF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.