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YN08 UTZ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 10 (55% pass rate). It has 174,286 miles on the clock, averaging 10,381 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YN08 UTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,286
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2011
55%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
10,381

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,286 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,205
Average per year10,381
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YN08 UTZ 32k68k103k139k174k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,286 miles
Since last MOT+8,205 miles
PASS
Mileage166,081 miles
Since last MOT+15,389 miles
PASS
Mileage150,692 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,687 miles
Since last MOT+19,450 miles
PASS
Mileage131,237 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,236 miles
Since last MOT+6,562 miles
PASS
Mileage124,674 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,674 miles
Since last MOT+7,924 miles
PASS
Mileage116,750 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,750 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,750 miles
Since last MOT+3,443 miles
PASS
Mileage113,307 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,306 miles
Since last MOT+6,642 miles
PASS
Mileage106,664 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,664 miles
Since last MOT+9,797 miles
PASS
Mileage96,867 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,866 miles
Since last MOT+14,851 miles
PASS
Mileage82,015 miles
Since last MOT+11,385 miles
PASS
Mileage70,630 miles
Since last MOT+13,657 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,973 miles
Since last MOT+16,429 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,544 miles
Since last MOT+8,446 miles
PASS
Mileage32,098 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN08 UTZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYN — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YN08 UTZ

What car is YN08 UTZ?

YN08 UTZ is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YN08 UTZ?

The last recorded mileage for YN08 UTZ was 174,286 miles, recorded on 14 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YN08 UTZ passed its MOT?

YN08 UTZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (12 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2025.

Is YN08 UTZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN08 UTZ 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 YN08 UTZ?

YN08 UTZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.