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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 150,573 miles on the clock, averaging 8,792 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for MT08 GYU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 150,573 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,970 |
| Average per year | 8,792 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MT08 GYU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MT08 GYU
What car is MT08 GYU?
MT08 GYU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MT08 GYU?
The last recorded mileage for MT08 GYU was 150,573 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT08 GYU passed its MOT?
MT08 GYU has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Nov 2023.
Is MT08 GYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT08 GYU 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 MT08 GYU?
MT08 GYU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.