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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 116,473 miles on the clock, averaging 7,365 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YR08 SVL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 116,473 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,960 |
| Average per year | 7,365 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YR08 SVL |
| 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 SVL
What car is YR08 SVL?
YR08 SVL is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.
What is the mileage of YR08 SVL?
The last recorded mileage for YR08 SVL was 116,473 miles, recorded on 5 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR08 SVL passed its MOT?
YR08 SVL has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Jul 2023.
Is YR08 SVL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR08 SVL 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 SVL?
YR08 SVL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.