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 1984cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 74,067 miles on the clock, averaging 3,893 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for GY08 RHX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 74,067 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9 |
| Average per year | 3,893 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY08 RHX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GY08 RHX
What car is GY08 RHX?
GY08 RHX is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.
What is the mileage of GY08 RHX?
The last recorded mileage for GY08 RHX was 74,067 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY08 RHX passed its MOT?
GY08 RHX has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2024.
Is GY08 RHX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY08 RHX 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 GY08 RHX?
GY08 RHX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.