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 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 68,337 miles on the clock, averaging 3,332 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for YS08 NZZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 68,337 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,332 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YS08 NZZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YS — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About YS08 NZZ
What car is YS08 NZZ?
YS08 NZZ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.
What is the mileage of YS08 NZZ?
The last recorded mileage for YS08 NZZ was 68,337 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YS08 NZZ passed its MOT?
YS08 NZZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2024.
Is YS08 NZZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS08 NZZ 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 YS08 NZZ?
YS08 NZZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.