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 2000cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 72,359 miles on the clock, averaging 3,476 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 YF57 YRT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 72,359 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,476 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | YF57 YRT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YF — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About YF57 YRT
What car is YF57 YRT?
YF57 YRT is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.
What is the mileage of YF57 YRT?
The last recorded mileage for YF57 YRT was 72,359 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YF57 YRT passed its MOT?
YF57 YRT has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2026.
Is YF57 YRT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF57 YRT 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 YF57 YRT?
YF57 YRT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.