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YR08 SUY

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 116,543 miles on the clock, averaging 6,980 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for YR08 SUY

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,543
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,980

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,543 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,802
Average per year6,980
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR08 SUY 21k45k69k93k117k '11'24'19

Check YR08 SUY

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,543 miles
Since last MOT+2,802 miles
PASS
Mileage113,741 miles
Since last MOT+13,422 miles
PASS
Mileage100,319 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,319 miles
Since last MOT+17,415 miles
PASS
Mileage82,904 miles
Since last MOT+4,529 miles
PASS
Mileage78,375 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,374 miles
Since last MOT+6,308 miles
PASS
Mileage72,066 miles
Since last MOT+5,938 miles
PASS
Mileage66,128 miles
Since last MOT+7,215 miles
PASS
Mileage58,913 miles
Since last MOT+6,970 miles
PASS
Mileage51,943 miles
Since last MOT+7,209 miles
PASS
Mileage44,734 miles
Since last MOT+6,124 miles
PASS
Mileage38,610 miles
Since last MOT+6,157 miles
PASS
Mileage32,453 miles
Since last MOT+5,420 miles
PASS
Mileage27,033 miles
Since last MOT+6,157 miles
PASS
Mileage20,876 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 SUY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YR08 SUY

What car is YR08 SUY?

YR08 SUY is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YR08 SUY?

The last recorded mileage for YR08 SUY was 116,543 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR08 SUY passed its MOT?

YR08 SUY has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2024.

Is YR08 SUY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR08 SUY 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 SUY?

YR08 SUY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.