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FX08 TYS

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 167,461 miles on the clock, averaging 10,050 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FX08 TYS

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,461
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,050

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading167,461 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,050
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX08 TYS 38k71k103k135k167k '11'24'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,461 miles
Since last MOT+6,709 miles
PASS
Mileage160,752 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,752 miles
Since last MOT+5,937 miles
PASS
Mileage154,815 miles
Since last MOT+9,554 miles
PASS
Mileage145,261 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,248 miles
Since last MOT+5,435 miles
PASS
Mileage139,813 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,813 miles
Since last MOT+12,423 miles
PASS
Mileage127,390 miles
Since last MOT+17,344 miles
PASS
Mileage110,046 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,040 miles
Since last MOT+16,010 miles
PASS
Mileage94,030 miles
Since last MOT+18,455 miles
PASS
Mileage75,575 miles
Since last MOT+13,987 miles
PASS
Mileage61,588 miles
Since last MOT+12,727 miles
PASS
Mileage48,861 miles
Since last MOT+10,592 miles
PASS
Mileage38,269 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX08 TYS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FX08 TYS

What car is FX08 TYS?

FX08 TYS is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FX08 TYS?

The last recorded mileage for FX08 TYS was 167,461 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX08 TYS passed its MOT?

FX08 TYS has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2024.

Is FX08 TYS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX08 TYS 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 FX08 TYS?

FX08 TYS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.