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YY08 NDL

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 127,812 miles on the clock, averaging 8,898 miles per year, around 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 YY08 NDL

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,812
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,898

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading127,812 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,898
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY08 NDL 25k51k76k102k128k '11'22'18

Check YY08 NDL

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,812 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,810 miles
Since last MOT+7,145 miles
PASS
Mileage120,665 miles
Since last MOT+4,448 miles
PASS
Mileage116,217 miles
Since last MOT+6,734 miles
PASS
Mileage109,483 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,483 miles
Since last MOT+8,832 miles
PASS
Mileage100,651 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,642 miles
Since last MOT+12,711 miles
PASS
Mileage87,931 miles
Since last MOT+13,105 miles
PASS
Mileage74,826 miles
Since last MOT+12,292 miles
PASS
Mileage62,534 miles
Since last MOT+12,423 miles
PASS
Mileage50,111 miles
Since last MOT+9,842 miles
PASS
Mileage40,269 miles
Since last MOT+9,580 miles
PASS
Mileage30,689 miles
Since last MOT+5,545 miles
PASS
Mileage25,144 miles

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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

RegistrationYY08 NDL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YY08 NDL

What car is YY08 NDL?

YY08 NDL is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Beverley in 2008.

What is the mileage of YY08 NDL?

The last recorded mileage for YY08 NDL was 127,812 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY08 NDL passed its MOT?

YY08 NDL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2022.

Is YY08 NDL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY08 NDL 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 YY08 NDL?

YY08 NDL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.