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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 146,534 miles on the clock, averaging 8,220 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for MJ08 YJW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 146,534 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,316 |
| Average per year | 8,220 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MJ08 YJW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MJ08 YJW
What car is MJ08 YJW?
MJ08 YJW is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MJ08 YJW?
The last recorded mileage for MJ08 YJW was 146,534 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ08 YJW passed its MOT?
MJ08 YJW has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Nov 2025.
Is MJ08 YJW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ08 YJW 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 MJ08 YJW?
MJ08 YJW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.