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GF08 YBV

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 183,075 miles on the clock, averaging 11,707 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GF08 YBV

MOT Status
Due date passed
183,075
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,707

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading183,075 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,707
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF08 YBV 56k88k120k151k183k '11'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage183,075 miles
Since last MOT+13,876 miles
PASS
Mileage169,199 miles
Since last MOT+21,906 miles
PASS
Mileage147,293 miles
Since last MOT+13,656 miles
PASS
Mileage133,637 miles
Since last MOT+13,516 miles
PASS
Mileage120,121 miles
Since last MOT+5,048 miles
PASS
Mileage115,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,073 miles
Since last MOT+7,934 miles
PASS
Mileage107,139 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,083 miles
Since last MOT+7,237 miles
PASS
Mileage99,846 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,799 miles
Since last MOT+12,020 miles
PASS
Mileage87,779 miles
Since last MOT+9,672 miles
PASS
Mileage78,107 miles
Since last MOT+9,238 miles
PASS
Mileage68,869 miles
Since last MOT+12,903 miles
PASS
Mileage55,966 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 YBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GF08 YBV

What car is GF08 YBV?

GF08 YBV is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.

What is the mileage of GF08 YBV?

The last recorded mileage for GF08 YBV was 183,075 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF08 YBV passed its MOT?

GF08 YBV has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2022.

Is GF08 YBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF08 YBV 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 GF08 YBV?

GF08 YBV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.