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YN08 VBA

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 107,132 miles on the clock, averaging 5,905 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YN08 VBA

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,132
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,905

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,132 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,905
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YN08 VBA 34k52k71k89k107k '11'23'17

Check YN08 VBA

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,132 miles
Since last MOT+2,412 miles
PASS
Mileage104,720 miles
Since last MOT+1,011 miles
PASS
Mileage103,709 miles
Since last MOT+1,515 miles
PASS
Mileage102,194 miles
Since last MOT+1,461 miles
PASS
Mileage100,733 miles
Since last MOT+1,657 miles
PASS
Mileage99,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,076 miles
Since last MOT+8,746 miles
PASS
Mileage90,330 miles
Since last MOT+16,396 miles
PASS
Mileage73,934 miles
Since last MOT+14,420 miles
PASS
Mileage59,514 miles
Since last MOT+3,513 miles
PASS
Mileage56,001 miles
Since last MOT+6,122 miles
PASS
Mileage49,879 miles
Since last MOT+7,053 miles
PASS
Mileage42,826 miles
Since last MOT+8,649 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,177 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YN08 VBA

What car is YN08 VBA?

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

What is the mileage of YN08 VBA?

The last recorded mileage for YN08 VBA was 107,132 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YN08 VBA passed its MOT?

YN08 VBA has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2023.

Is YN08 VBA ULEZ compliant?

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

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