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 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 37,899 miles on the clock, averaging 1,695 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GY08 SBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 37,899 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 255 |
| Average per year | 1,695 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY08 SBU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| 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 SBU
What car is GY08 SBU?
GY08 SBU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.
What is the mileage of GY08 SBU?
The last recorded mileage for GY08 SBU was 37,899 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY08 SBU passed its MOT?
GY08 SBU has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2026.
Is GY08 SBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY08 SBU 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 SBU?
GY08 SBU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.