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PY08 NUM

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 145,401 miles on the clock, averaging 8,029 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PY08 NUM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
145,401
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,029

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading145,401 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,029
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY08 NUM 27k57k86k116k145k '11'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,401 miles
Since last MOT+7,258 miles
PASS
Mileage138,143 miles
Since last MOT+2,848 miles
PASS
Mileage135,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,295 miles
Since last MOT+2,368 miles
PASS
Mileage132,927 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,878 miles
Since last MOT+2,070 miles
PASS
Mileage130,808 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,800 miles
Since last MOT+5,328 miles
PASS
Mileage125,472 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,467 miles
Since last MOT+9,457 miles
PASS
Mileage116,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,010 miles
Since last MOT+10,520 miles
PASS
Mileage105,490 miles
Since last MOT+8,990 miles
PASS
Mileage96,500 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,500 miles
Since last MOT+10,588 miles
PASS
Mileage85,912 miles
Since last MOT+8,332 miles
PASS
Mileage77,580 miles
Since last MOT+14,764 miles
PASS
Mileage62,816 miles
Since last MOT+14,101 miles
PASS
Mileage48,715 miles
Since last MOT+12,713 miles
PASS
Mileage36,002 miles
Since last MOT+8,683 miles
PASS
Mileage27,319 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY08 NUM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PY08 NUM

What car is PY08 NUM?

PY08 NUM is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2008.

What is the mileage of PY08 NUM?

The last recorded mileage for PY08 NUM was 145,401 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY08 NUM passed its MOT?

PY08 NUM has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2026.

Is PY08 NUM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY08 NUM 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 PY08 NUM?

PY08 NUM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.