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YY08 WXW

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 130,982 miles on the clock, averaging 7,018 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YY08 WXW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
130,982
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,018

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,982 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,068
Average per year7,018
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY08 WXW 29k54k80k105k131k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,982 miles
Since last MOT+9,068 miles
PASS
Mileage121,914 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,909 miles
Since last MOT+11,648 miles
PASS
Mileage110,261 miles
Since last MOT+5,132 miles
PASS
Mileage105,129 miles
Since last MOT+3,882 miles
PASS
Mileage101,247 miles
Since last MOT+6,484 miles
PASS
Mileage94,763 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,762 miles
Since last MOT+3,541 miles
PASS
Mileage91,221 miles
Since last MOT+5,927 miles
PASS
Mileage85,294 miles
Since last MOT+6,594 miles
PASS
Mileage78,700 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,699 miles
Since last MOT+6,761 miles
PASS
Mileage71,938 miles
Since last MOT+8,429 miles
PASS
Mileage63,509 miles
Since last MOT+8,159 miles
PASS
Mileage55,350 miles
Since last MOT+8,086 miles
PASS
Mileage47,264 miles
Since last MOT+9,208 miles
PASS
Mileage38,056 miles
Since last MOT+9,131 miles
PASS
Mileage28,925 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 WXW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YY08 WXW

What car is YY08 WXW?

YY08 WXW is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Beverley in 2008.

What is the mileage of YY08 WXW?

The last recorded mileage for YY08 WXW was 130,982 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY08 WXW passed its MOT?

YY08 WXW has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2026.

Is YY08 WXW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY08 WXW is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is YY08 WXW?

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