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YF08 TYG

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 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 166,269 miles on the clock, averaging 9,678 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YF08 TYG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
166,269
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,678

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 reading166,269 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,433
Average per year9,678
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF08 TYG 19k56k93k129k166k '11'26'18

Check YF08 TYG

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,269 miles
Since last MOT+3,433 miles
PASS
Mileage162,836 miles
Since last MOT+5,258 miles
PASS
Mileage157,578 miles
Since last MOT+1,624 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,954 miles
Since last MOT+10,708 miles
PASS
Mileage145,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,246 miles
Since last MOT+3,210 miles
PASS
Mileage142,036 miles
Since last MOT+591 miles
PASS
Mileage141,445 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,429 miles
Since last MOT+7,446 miles
PASS
Mileage133,983 miles
Since last MOT+8,247 miles
PASS
Mileage125,736 miles
Since last MOT+9,471 miles
PASS
Mileage116,265 miles
Since last MOT+10,569 miles
PASS
Mileage105,696 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,694 miles
Since last MOT+10,835 miles
PASS
Mileage94,859 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,858 miles
Since last MOT+7,561 miles
PASS
Mileage87,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,297 miles
Since last MOT+24,949 miles
PASS
Mileage62,348 miles
Since last MOT+23,509 miles
PASS
Mileage38,839 miles
Since last MOT+19,655 miles
PASS
Mileage19,184 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 TYG
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 TYG

What car is YF08 TYG?

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

What is the mileage of YF08 TYG?

The last recorded mileage for YF08 TYG was 166,269 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF08 TYG passed its MOT?

YF08 TYG has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2026.

Is YF08 TYG ULEZ compliant?

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

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