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VA08 RYZ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 191,551 miles on the clock, averaging 7,659 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for VA08 RYZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
191,551
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,659

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading191,551 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,700
Average per year7,659
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA08 RYZ 82k110k137k164k192k '11'25'17

Check VA08 RYZ

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,551 miles
Since last MOT+6,700 miles
PASS
Mileage184,851 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage184,851 miles
Since last MOT+7,436 miles
PASS
Mileage177,415 miles
Since last MOT+6,245 miles
PASS
Mileage171,170 miles
Since last MOT+3,702 miles
PASS
Mileage167,468 miles
Since last MOT+2,503 miles
PASS
Mileage164,965 miles
Since last MOT+5,988 miles
PASS
Mileage158,977 miles
Since last MOT+8,678 miles
PASS
Mileage150,299 miles
Since last MOT+7,041 miles
PASS
Mileage143,258 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,258 miles
Since last MOT+8,341 miles
PASS
Mileage134,917 miles
Since last MOT+4,623 miles
PASS
Mileage130,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,294 miles
Since last MOT+4,328 miles
PASS
Mileage125,966 miles
Since last MOT+15,312 miles
PASS
Mileage110,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,654 miles
Since last MOT+15,379 miles
PASS
Mileage95,275 miles
Since last MOT+13,074 miles
PASS
Mileage82,201 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,191 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA08 RYZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VA08 RYZ

What car is VA08 RYZ?

VA08 RYZ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VA08 RYZ?

The last recorded mileage for VA08 RYZ was 191,551 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA08 RYZ passed its MOT?

VA08 RYZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.

Is VA08 RYZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA08 RYZ 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 VA08 RYZ?

VA08 RYZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.