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YA08 OWH

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 78,069 miles on the clock, averaging 4,275 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YA08 OWH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,069
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,275

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 reading78,069 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24
Average per year4,275
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YA08 OWH 15k31k47k62k78k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,069 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,045 miles
Since last MOT+8,293 miles
PASS
Mileage69,752 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,752 miles
Since last MOT+2,004 miles
PASS
Mileage67,748 miles
Since last MOT+4,300 miles
PASS
Mileage63,448 miles
Since last MOT+4,960 miles
PASS
Mileage58,488 miles
Since last MOT+4,509 miles
PASS
Mileage53,979 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,977 miles
Since last MOT+832 miles
PASS
Mileage53,145 miles
Since last MOT+2,708 miles
PASS
Mileage50,437 miles
Since last MOT+1,661 miles
PASS
Mileage48,776 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,776 miles
Since last MOT+3,325 miles
PASS
Mileage45,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,451 miles
Since last MOT+4,111 miles
PASS
Mileage41,340 miles
Since last MOT+4,926 miles
PASS
Mileage36,414 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,414 miles
Since last MOT+7,353 miles
PASS
Mileage29,061 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage22,844 miles
Since last MOT+3,748 miles
PASS
Mileage19,096 miles
Since last MOT+4,095 miles
PASS
Mileage15,001 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YA08 OWH

What car is YA08 OWH?

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

What is the mileage of YA08 OWH?

The last recorded mileage for YA08 OWH was 78,069 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YA08 OWH passed its MOT?

YA08 OWH has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2026.

Is YA08 OWH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA08 OWH 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 OWH?

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