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YS08 WYF

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 162,261 miles on the clock, averaging 8,208 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YS08 WYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,261
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,208

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading162,261 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year8,208
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YS08 WYF 69k92k116k139k162k '11'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,261 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,258 miles
Since last MOT+8,892 miles
PASS
Mileage153,366 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage147,736 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,731 miles
Since last MOT+7,272 miles
PASS
Mileage140,459 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,456 miles
Since last MOT+6,723 miles
PASS
Mileage133,733 miles
Since last MOT+4,941 miles
PASS
Mileage128,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,792 miles
Since last MOT+4,812 miles
PASS
Mileage123,980 miles
Since last MOT+9,560 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,420 miles
Since last MOT+7,639 miles
PASS
Mileage106,781 miles
Since last MOT+4,846 miles
PASS
Mileage101,935 miles
Since last MOT+32,802 miles
PASS
Mileage69,133 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,133 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 WYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YS08 WYF

What car is YS08 WYF?

YS08 WYF is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YS08 WYF?

The last recorded mileage for YS08 WYF was 162,261 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS08 WYF passed its MOT?

YS08 WYF has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2022.

Is YS08 WYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS08 WYF 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 WYF?

YS08 WYF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.