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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 92,264 miles on the clock, averaging 4,945 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 WZF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 92,264 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 4,945 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 WZF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| 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 WZF
What car is YS08 WZF?
YS08 WZF is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.
What is the mileage of YS08 WZF?
The last recorded mileage for YS08 WZF was 92,264 miles, recorded on 19 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YS08 WZF passed its MOT?
YS08 WZF has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Nov 2025.
Is YS08 WZF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS08 WZF 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 WZF?
YS08 WZF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.