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 Diesel 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 93,892 miles on the clock, averaging 5,765 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GK08 BYA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 93,892 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 168 |
| Average per year | 5,765 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GK08 BYA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GK — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GK08 BYA
What car is GK08 BYA?
GK08 BYA is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.
What is the mileage of GK08 BYA?
The last recorded mileage for GK08 BYA was 93,892 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GK08 BYA passed its MOT?
GK08 BYA has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2023.
Is GK08 BYA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK08 BYA 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 GK08 BYA?
GK08 BYA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.