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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 81,306 miles on the clock, averaging 3,507 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for YE08 BXY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 81,306 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,631 |
| Average per year | 3,507 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YE08 BXY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YE — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YE08 BXY
What car is YE08 BXY?
YE08 BXY is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.
What is the mileage of YE08 BXY?
The last recorded mileage for YE08 BXY was 81,306 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YE08 BXY passed its MOT?
YE08 BXY has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2025.
Is YE08 BXY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YE08 BXY 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 YE08 BXY?
YE08 BXY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.