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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 53,900 miles on the clock, averaging 5,386 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for OU08 LYH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 53,900 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,178 |
| Average per year | 5,386 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OU08 LYH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OU — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About OU08 LYH
What car is OU08 LYH?
OU08 LYH is an white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Oxford in 2008.
What is the mileage of OU08 LYH?
The last recorded mileage for OU08 LYH was 53,900 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OU08 LYH passed its MOT?
OU08 LYH has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Sep 2020.
Is OU08 LYH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU08 LYH 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 OU08 LYH?
OU08 LYH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.