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 2018 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 79,898 miles on the clock, averaging 9,346 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for YR08 YNS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 79,898 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,346 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YR08 YNS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YR08 YNS
What car is YR08 YNS?
YR08 YNS is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2018.
What is the mileage of YR08 YNS?
The last recorded mileage for YR08 YNS was 79,898 miles, recorded on 15 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR08 YNS passed its MOT?
YR08 YNS has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2026.
Is YR08 YNS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR08 YNS is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is YR08 YNS?
YR08 YNS is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.