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 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 26,740 miles on the clock, averaging 1,116 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YR08 EKC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 26,740 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 1,116 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YR08 EKC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YR08 EKC
What car is YR08 EKC?
YR08 EKC is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.
What is the mileage of YR08 EKC?
The last recorded mileage for YR08 EKC was 26,740 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR08 EKC passed its MOT?
YR08 EKC has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2026.
Is YR08 EKC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR08 EKC 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 YR08 EKC?
YR08 EKC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.