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YY08 XAT

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 27,548 miles on the clock, averaging 5,949 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for YY08 XAT

MOT Status
Due date passed
27,548
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
5,949

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading27,548 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,785
Average per year5,949
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YY08 XAT 22k23k25k26k28k '11'12

Check YY08 XAT

Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage27,548 miles
Since last MOT+5,785 miles
PASS
Mileage21,763 miles

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 XAT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YY08 XAT

What car is YY08 XAT?

YY08 XAT is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Beverley in 2008.

What is the mileage of YY08 XAT?

The last recorded mileage for YY08 XAT was 27,548 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY08 XAT passed its MOT?

YY08 XAT has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2012.

Is YY08 XAT ULEZ compliant?

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

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