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YP08 MLV

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 88,444 miles on the clock, averaging 3,929 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YP08 MLV

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,444
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,929

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,444 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,132
Average per year3,929
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP08 MLV 29k44k59k74k88k '11'26'19

Check YP08 MLV

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage88,444 miles
Since last MOT+11,132 miles
PASS
Mileage77,312 miles
Since last MOT+8,324 miles
PASS
Mileage68,988 miles
Since last MOT+9,174 miles
PASS
Mileage59,814 miles
Since last MOT+7,375 miles
PASS
Mileage52,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,439 miles
Since last MOT+1,739 miles
PASS
Mileage50,700 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,698 miles
Since last MOT+1,743 miles
PASS
Mileage48,955 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,955 miles
Since last MOT+1,573 miles
PASS
Mileage47,382 miles
Since last MOT+1,557 miles
PASS
Mileage45,825 miles
Since last MOT+1,737 miles
PASS
Mileage44,088 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,088 miles
Since last MOT+1,962 miles
PASS
Mileage42,126 miles
Since last MOT+2,754 miles
PASS
Mileage39,372 miles
Since last MOT+3,174 miles
PASS
Mileage36,198 miles
Since last MOT+3,565 miles
PASS
Mileage32,633 miles
Since last MOT+3,859 miles
PASS
Mileage28,774 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 MLV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YP08 MLV

What car is YP08 MLV?

YP08 MLV is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YP08 MLV?

The last recorded mileage for YP08 MLV was 88,444 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP08 MLV passed its MOT?

YP08 MLV has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 4 Jul 2026.

Is YP08 MLV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP08 MLV 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 YP08 MLV?

YP08 MLV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.