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 Petrol 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 104,623 miles on the clock, averaging 6,075 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for GP08 YBD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 104,623 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 104 |
| Average per year | 6,075 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GP08 YBD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GP — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GP08 YBD
What car is GP08 YBD?
GP08 YBD is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.
What is the mileage of GP08 YBD?
The last recorded mileage for GP08 YBD was 104,623 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GP08 YBD passed its MOT?
GP08 YBD has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2026.
Is GP08 YBD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP08 YBD 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 GP08 YBD?
GP08 YBD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.