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 Diesel 1968cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 152,798 miles on the clock, averaging 7,538 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for PL08 GDY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 152,798 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 45 |
| Average per year | 7,538 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PL08 GDY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About PL08 GDY
What car is PL08 GDY?
PL08 GDY is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.
What is the mileage of PL08 GDY?
The last recorded mileage for PL08 GDY was 152,798 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL08 GDY passed its MOT?
PL08 GDY has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2025.
Is PL08 GDY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL08 GDY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PL08 GDY?
PL08 GDY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.