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YA08 OVX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 97,948 miles on the clock, averaging 4,923 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YA08 OVX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,948
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,923

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading97,948 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,765
Average per year4,923
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YA08 OVX 27k45k62k80k98k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,948 miles
Since last MOT+8,765 miles
PASS
Mileage89,183 miles
Since last MOT+3,505 miles
PASS
Mileage85,678 miles
Since last MOT+4,889 miles
PASS
Mileage80,789 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,789 miles
Since last MOT+5,857 miles
PASS
Mileage74,932 miles
Since last MOT+7,446 miles
PASS
Mileage67,486 miles
Since last MOT+7,026 miles
PASS
Mileage60,460 miles
Since last MOT+3,554 miles
PASS
Mileage56,906 miles
Since last MOT+3,894 miles
PASS
Mileage53,012 miles
Since last MOT+2,937 miles
PASS
Mileage50,075 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,076 miles
Since last MOT+2,680 miles
PASS
Mileage47,396 miles
Since last MOT+3,588 miles
PASS
Mileage43,808 miles
Since last MOT+4,116 miles
PASS
Mileage39,692 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,692 miles
Since last MOT+4,539 miles
PASS
Mileage35,153 miles
Since last MOT+8,250 miles
PASS
Mileage26,903 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA08 OVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYA — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YA08 OVX

What car is YA08 OVX?

YA08 OVX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YA08 OVX?

The last recorded mileage for YA08 OVX was 97,948 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YA08 OVX passed its MOT?

YA08 OVX has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2025.

Is YA08 OVX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA08 OVX is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is YA08 OVX?

YA08 OVX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.