Yes, AY08 YYC is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 June 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for AY08 YYC?

The MOT for AY08 YYC is valid and due for renewal on or before 15 December 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of AY08 YYC?

The recorded mileage for AY08 YYC is 158,669 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is AY08 YYC ULEZ compliant?

No, AY08 YYC does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · AY08 YYC

AY08 YYC

2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 158,669 miles. MOT valid until 15/12/2026. Taxed until 01/06/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2008 · Ipswich
MOT Status: Valid until 15/12/2026
Road Tax: Taxed (01/06/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 158,669 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 15/12/2026

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/06/2027

Mileage: 158,669 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2008
Engine: 1968cc

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AY08 YYC Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 16/12/2025
158,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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AY08 YYC Mileage History

31/10/2022122,218 mi
25/10/2023134,773 mi+12,555 mi
25/10/2023134,773 mi
16/12/2024148,842 mi+14,069 mi
16/12/2025158,669 mi+9,827 mi

Average of roughly 11,660 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

AY08 YYC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 08:23

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (AY08 YYC) between October 2022 and December 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 16 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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