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SB08 YFG

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 191,416 miles on the clock, averaging 12,067 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SB08 YFG

MOT Status
Due date passed
191,416
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
12,067

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading191,416 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,366
Average per year12,067
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB08 YFG 49k85k120k156k191k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,416 miles
Since last MOT+22,366 miles
PASS
Mileage169,050 miles
Since last MOT+17,455 miles
PASS
Mileage151,595 miles
Since last MOT+2,199 miles
PASS
Mileage149,396 miles
Since last MOT+3,322 miles
PASS
Mileage146,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,074 miles
Since last MOT+3,468 miles
PASS
Mileage142,606 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,606 miles
Since last MOT+3,802 miles
PASS
Mileage138,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,804 miles
Since last MOT+14,400 miles
PASS
Mileage124,404 miles
Since last MOT+16,908 miles
PASS
Mileage107,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,496 miles
Since last MOT+17,217 miles
PASS
Mileage90,279 miles
Since last MOT+269 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,010 miles
Since last MOT+21,092 miles
PASS
Mileage68,918 miles
Since last MOT+13,953 miles
PASS
Mileage54,965 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,937 miles
Since last MOT+5,723 miles
PASS
Mileage49,214 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB08 YFG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SB08 YFG

What car is SB08 YFG?

SB08 YFG is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SB08 YFG?

The last recorded mileage for SB08 YFG was 191,416 miles, recorded on 10 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB08 YFG passed its MOT?

SB08 YFG has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2023.

Is SB08 YFG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB08 YFG 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 SB08 YFG?

SB08 YFG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.