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 2015 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 110,192 miles on the clock, averaging 9,417 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.
MOT & Mileage History for SY08 TAY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 110,192 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,473 |
| Average per year | 9,417 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY08 TAY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SY08 TAY
What car is SY08 TAY?
SY08 TAY is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Inverness in 2015.
What is the mileage of SY08 TAY?
The last recorded mileage for SY08 TAY was 110,192 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY08 TAY passed its MOT?
SY08 TAY has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.
Is SY08 TAY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY08 TAY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SY08 TAY?
SY08 TAY is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.