2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · YY08 WYC
2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27/08/2008. Recorded mileage 192,722 miles. MOT valid until 13/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 192,722 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1968cc
YY08 WYC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/03/2026
- 192,722 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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YY08 WYC Mileage History
- 16/08/2022182,916 mi
- 23/11/2023185,807 mi+2,891 mi
- 05/12/2023185,832 mi+25 mi
- 14/03/2025188,775 mi+2,943 mi
- 13/03/2026192,722 mi+3,947 mi
Average of roughly 2,744 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YY08 WYC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (YY08 WYC) between August 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 March 2026 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: Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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