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YD08 VOU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 133,258 miles on the clock, averaging 7,131 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YD08 VOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,258
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
7,131

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading133,258 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,131
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YD08 VOU 29k55k81k107k133k '11'25'19

Check YD08 VOU

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,258 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,257 miles
Since last MOT+8,612 miles
PASS
Mileage124,645 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,633 miles
Since last MOT+8,322 miles
PASS
Mileage116,311 miles
Since last MOT+4,439 miles
PASS
Mileage111,872 miles
Since last MOT+5,078 miles
PASS
Mileage106,794 miles
Since last MOT+147 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,647 miles
Since last MOT+4,163 miles
PASS
Mileage102,484 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,484 miles
Since last MOT+6,211 miles
PASS
Mileage96,273 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,209 miles
Since last MOT+6,467 miles
PASS
Mileage89,742 miles
Since last MOT+6,475 miles
PASS
Mileage83,267 miles
Since last MOT+7,778 miles
PASS
Mileage75,489 miles
Since last MOT+5,489 miles
PASS
Mileage70,000 miles
Since last MOT+8,512 miles
PASS
Mileage61,488 miles
Since last MOT+8,025 miles
PASS
Mileage53,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,463 miles
Since last MOT+5,453 miles
PASS
Mileage48,010 miles
Since last MOT+14,551 miles
PASS
Mileage33,459 miles
Since last MOT+4,480 miles
PASS
Mileage28,979 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD08 VOU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YD08 VOU

What car is YD08 VOU?

YD08 VOU is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YD08 VOU?

The last recorded mileage for YD08 VOU was 133,258 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD08 VOU passed its MOT?

YD08 VOU has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2025.

Is YD08 VOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD08 VOU 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 YD08 VOU?

YD08 VOU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.