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YF08 DYM

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 177,493 miles on the clock, averaging 10,838 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YF08 DYM

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,493
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
10,838

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading177,493 miles
Reading date
Miles last year558
Average per year10,838
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF08 DYM 35k71k106k142k177k '11'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,493 miles
Since last MOT+558 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,935 miles
Since last MOT+9,825 miles
PASS
Mileage167,110 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,082 miles
Since last MOT+6,225 miles
PASS
Mileage160,857 miles
Since last MOT+4,112 miles
PASS
Mileage156,745 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,745 miles
Since last MOT+3,707 miles
PASS
Mileage153,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,038 miles
Since last MOT+9,443 miles
PASS
Mileage143,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,595 miles
Since last MOT+10,892 miles
PASS
Mileage132,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,703 miles
Since last MOT+11,198 miles
PASS
Mileage121,505 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,459 miles
Since last MOT+8,726 miles
PASS
Mileage112,733 miles
Since last MOT+8,669 miles
PASS
Mileage104,064 miles
Since last MOT+13,527 miles
PASS
Mileage90,537 miles
Since last MOT+29,738 miles
PASS
Mileage60,799 miles
Since last MOT+20,980 miles
PASS
Mileage39,819 miles
Since last MOT+4,431 miles
PASS
Mileage35,388 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 DYM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YF08 DYM

What car is YF08 DYM?

YF08 DYM is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YF08 DYM?

The last recorded mileage for YF08 DYM was 177,493 miles, recorded on 17 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF08 DYM passed its MOT?

YF08 DYM has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 May 2024.

Is YF08 DYM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF08 DYM 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 YF08 DYM?

YF08 DYM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.