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AK58 FKT

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 197,742 miles on the clock, averaging 15,894 miles per year, above 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 AK58 FKT

MOT Status
Due date passed
197,742
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
15,894

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading197,742 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,515
Average per year15,894
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK58 FKT 36k76k117k157k198k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage197,742 miles
Since last MOT+11,515 miles
PASS
Mileage186,227 miles
Since last MOT+8,955 miles
PASS
Mileage177,272 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,236 miles
Since last MOT+6,493 miles
PASS
Mileage170,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,743 miles
Since last MOT+18,212 miles
PASS
Mileage152,531 miles
Since last MOT+17,735 miles
PASS
Mileage134,796 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,794 miles
Since last MOT+19,785 miles
PASS
Mileage115,009 miles
Since last MOT+21,962 miles
PASS
Mileage93,047 miles
Since last MOT+22,327 miles
PASS
Mileage70,720 miles
Since last MOT+18,217 miles
PASS
Mileage52,503 miles
Since last MOT+16,950 miles
PASS
Mileage35,553 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

RegistrationAK58 FKT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AK58 FKT

What car is AK58 FKT?

AK58 FKT is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AK58 FKT?

The last recorded mileage for AK58 FKT was 197,742 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK58 FKT passed its MOT?

AK58 FKT has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2021.

Is AK58 FKT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK58 FKT 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 AK58 FKT?

AK58 FKT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.