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 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 112,983 miles on the clock, averaging 5,567 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for YP08 VAM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 112,983 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12 |
| Average per year | 5,567 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YP08 VAM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YP — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YP08 VAM
What car is YP08 VAM?
YP08 VAM is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.
What is the mileage of YP08 VAM?
The last recorded mileage for YP08 VAM was 112,983 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YP08 VAM passed its MOT?
YP08 VAM has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.
Is YP08 VAM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP08 VAM 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 VAM?
YP08 VAM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.