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 Diesel 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 126,204 miles on the clock, averaging 8,851 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YR08 RVA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 126,204 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,851 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YR08 RVA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YR08 RVA
What car is YR08 RVA?
YR08 RVA is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.
What is the mileage of YR08 RVA?
The last recorded mileage for YR08 RVA was 126,204 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR08 RVA passed its MOT?
YR08 RVA has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2021.
Is YR08 RVA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR08 RVA 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 YR08 RVA?
YR08 RVA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.