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YP08 YSU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 177,212 miles on the clock, averaging 9,996 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YP08 YSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,212
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,996

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading177,212 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,011
Average per year9,996
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP08 YSU 60k89k118k148k177k '11'23'16

Check YP08 YSU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,212 miles
Since last MOT+5,011 miles
PASS
Mileage172,201 miles
Since last MOT+10,228 miles
PASS
Mileage161,973 miles
Since last MOT+17,722 miles
PASS
Mileage144,251 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,251 miles
Since last MOT+2,332 miles
PASS
Mileage141,919 miles
Since last MOT+8,452 miles
PASS
Mileage133,467 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,466 miles
Since last MOT+16,025 miles
PASS
Mileage117,441 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,441 miles
Since last MOT+17,518 miles
PASS
Mileage99,923 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,921 miles
Since last MOT+17,867 miles
PASS
Mileage82,054 miles
Since last MOT+13,347 miles
PASS
Mileage68,707 miles
Since last MOT+9,179 miles
PASS
Mileage59,528 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 YSU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YP08 YSU

What car is YP08 YSU?

YP08 YSU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YP08 YSU?

The last recorded mileage for YP08 YSU was 177,212 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP08 YSU passed its MOT?

YP08 YSU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2023.

Is YP08 YSU ULEZ compliant?

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

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