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AJ58 DYC

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 118,600 miles on the clock, averaging 8,404 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 AJ58 DYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,600
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,404

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading118,600 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,404
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ58 DYC 18k43k68k93k119k '11'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,600 miles
Since last MOT+4,873 miles
PASS
Mileage113,727 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,712 miles
Since last MOT+7,876 miles
PASS
Mileage105,836 miles
Since last MOT+12,009 miles
PASS
Mileage93,827 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,823 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
PASS
Mileage93,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,816 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
PASS
Mileage93,754 miles
Since last MOT+301 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,453 miles
Since last MOT+10,445 miles
PASS
Mileage83,008 miles
Since last MOT+3,763 miles
PASS
Mileage79,245 miles
Since last MOT+6,927 miles
PASS
Mileage72,318 miles
Since last MOT+11,010 miles
PASS
Mileage61,308 miles
Since last MOT+19,665 miles
PASS
Mileage41,643 miles
Since last MOT+23,770 miles
PASS
Mileage17,873 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

RegistrationAJ58 DYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AJ58 DYC

What car is AJ58 DYC?

AJ58 DYC is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AJ58 DYC?

The last recorded mileage for AJ58 DYC was 118,600 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ58 DYC passed its MOT?

AJ58 DYC has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2023.

Is AJ58 DYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ58 DYC 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 AJ58 DYC?

AJ58 DYC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.