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GK08 YNP

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 133,901 miles on the clock, averaging 6,712 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GK08 YNP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
133,901
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,712

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading133,901 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year6,712
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GK08 YNP 36k60k85k109k134k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,901 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,898 miles
Since last MOT+6,880 miles
PASS
Mileage127,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,018 miles
Since last MOT+7,433 miles
PASS
Mileage119,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,585 miles
Since last MOT+7,267 miles
PASS
Mileage112,318 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,318 miles
Since last MOT+5,458 miles
PASS
Mileage106,860 miles
Since last MOT+9,220 miles
PASS
Mileage97,640 miles
Since last MOT+7,149 miles
PASS
Mileage90,491 miles
Since last MOT+6,506 miles
PASS
Mileage83,985 miles
Since last MOT+6,489 miles
PASS
Mileage77,496 miles
Since last MOT+6,912 miles
PASS
Mileage70,584 miles
Since last MOT+6,090 miles
PASS
Mileage64,494 miles
Since last MOT+7,366 miles
PASS
Mileage57,128 miles
Since last MOT+8,323 miles
PASS
Mileage48,805 miles
Since last MOT+6,564 miles
PASS
Mileage42,241 miles
Since last MOT+289 miles
PASS
Mileage41,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,952 miles
Since last MOT+6,033 miles
PASS
Mileage35,919 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK08 YNP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GK08 YNP

What car is GK08 YNP?

GK08 YNP is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.

What is the mileage of GK08 YNP?

The last recorded mileage for GK08 YNP was 133,901 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK08 YNP passed its MOT?

GK08 YNP has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2025.

Is GK08 YNP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK08 YNP 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 YNP?

GK08 YNP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.