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AF58 YLS

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 156,328 miles on the clock, averaging 8,205 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 AF58 YLS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
156,328
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,205

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading156,328 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,130
Average per year8,205
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF58 YLS 33k64k95k125k156k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,328 miles
Since last MOT+15,130 miles
PASS
Mileage141,198 miles
Since last MOT+16,588 miles
PASS
Mileage124,610 miles
Since last MOT+13,836 miles
PASS
Mileage110,774 miles
Since last MOT+11,628 miles
PASS
Mileage99,146 miles
Since last MOT+10,832 miles
PASS
Mileage88,314 miles
Since last MOT+519 miles
PASS
Mileage87,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,795 miles
Since last MOT+3,603 miles
PASS
Mileage84,192 miles
Since last MOT+1,994 miles
PASS
Mileage82,198 miles
Since last MOT+7,283 miles
PASS
Mileage74,915 miles
Since last MOT+8,543 miles
PASS
Mileage66,372 miles
Since last MOT+5,212 miles
PASS
Mileage61,160 miles
Since last MOT+6,866 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,294 miles
Since last MOT+7,659 miles
PASS
Mileage46,635 miles
Since last MOT+7,010 miles
PASS
Mileage39,625 miles
Since last MOT+6,876 miles
PASS
Mileage32,749 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

RegistrationAF58 YLS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AF58 YLS

What car is AF58 YLS?

AF58 YLS is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AF58 YLS?

The last recorded mileage for AF58 YLS was 156,328 miles, recorded on 2 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF58 YLS passed its MOT?

AF58 YLS has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Aug 2026.

Is AF58 YLS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF58 YLS 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 AF58 YLS?

AF58 YLS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.