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AF58 YWL

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 129,036 miles on the clock, averaging 8,975 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 YWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,036
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,975

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading129,036 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year8,975
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AF58 YWL 36k59k82k106k129k '11'22'17

Check AF58 YWL

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,036 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,033 miles
Since last MOT+7,573 miles
PASS
Mileage121,460 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,460 miles
Since last MOT+9,477 miles
PASS
Mileage111,983 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,945 miles
Since last MOT+8,220 miles
PASS
Mileage103,725 miles
Since last MOT+10,069 miles
PASS
Mileage93,656 miles
Since last MOT+5,478 miles
PASS
Mileage88,178 miles
Since last MOT+8,077 miles
PASS
Mileage80,101 miles
Since last MOT+11,491 miles
PASS
Mileage68,610 miles
Since last MOT+8,107 miles
PASS
Mileage60,503 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,500 miles
Since last MOT+10,807 miles
PASS
Mileage49,693 miles
Since last MOT+13,805 miles
PASS
Mileage35,888 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 YWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AF58 YWL

What car is AF58 YWL?

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

What is the mileage of AF58 YWL?

The last recorded mileage for AF58 YWL was 129,036 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF58 YWL passed its MOT?

AF58 YWL has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2022.

Is AF58 YWL ULEZ compliant?

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

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