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 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 140,458 miles on the clock, averaging 8,072 miles per year, around 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 XSU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 140,458 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 8,072 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 XSU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| 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 XSU
What car is YE08 XSU?
YE08 XSU is a white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.
What is the mileage of YE08 XSU?
The last recorded mileage for YE08 XSU was 140,458 miles, recorded on 27 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YE08 XSU passed its MOT?
YE08 XSU has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 May 2025.
Is YE08 XSU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YE08 XSU 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 XSU?
YE08 XSU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.