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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 178,359 miles on the clock, averaging 10,637 miles per year, above 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 KP08 YUL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 178,359 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,637 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | KP08 YUL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KP — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About KP08 YUL
What car is KP08 YUL?
KP08 YUL is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.
What is the mileage of KP08 YUL?
The last recorded mileage for KP08 YUL was 178,359 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KP08 YUL passed its MOT?
KP08 YUL has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2026.
Is KP08 YUL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP08 YUL 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 KP08 YUL?
KP08 YUL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.