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YS57 VLK

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 158,018 miles on the clock, averaging 8,992 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YS57 VLK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
158,018
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,992

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading158,018 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,971
Average per year8,992
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YS57 VLK 22k56k90k124k158k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,018 miles
Since last MOT+8,971 miles
PASS
Mileage149,047 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,043 miles
Since last MOT+7,564 miles
PASS
Mileage141,479 miles
Since last MOT+10,816 miles
PASS
Mileage130,663 miles
Since last MOT+10,308 miles
PASS
Mileage120,355 miles
Since last MOT+13,199 miles
PASS
Mileage107,156 miles
Since last MOT+13,954 miles
PASS
Mileage93,202 miles
Since last MOT+8,675 miles
PASS
Mileage84,527 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,428 miles
Since last MOT+8,907 miles
PASS
Mileage75,521 miles
Since last MOT+10,491 miles
PASS
Mileage65,030 miles
Since last MOT+1,923 miles
PASS
Mileage63,107 miles
Since last MOT+9,327 miles
PASS
Mileage53,780 miles
Since last MOT+8,215 miles
PASS
Mileage45,565 miles
Since last MOT+7,181 miles
PASS
Mileage38,384 miles
Since last MOT+8,335 miles
PASS
Mileage30,049 miles
Since last MOT+7,625 miles
PASS
Mileage22,424 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS57 VLK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About YS57 VLK

What car is YS57 VLK?

YS57 VLK is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YS57 VLK?

The last recorded mileage for YS57 VLK was 158,018 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS57 VLK passed its MOT?

YS57 VLK has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2026.

Is YS57 VLK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS57 VLK 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 YS57 VLK?

YS57 VLK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.