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AK58 NXU

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 167,330 miles on the clock, averaging 14,607 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 NXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,330
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
14,607

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading167,330 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,838
Average per year14,607
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK58 NXU 38k71k103k135k167k '11'20'16

Check AK58 NXU

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,330 miles
Since last MOT+9,838 miles
PASS
Mileage157,492 miles
Since last MOT+15,892 miles
PASS
Mileage141,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,600 miles
Since last MOT+17,068 miles
PASS
Mileage124,532 miles
Since last MOT+15,738 miles
PASS
Mileage108,794 miles
Since last MOT+15,569 miles
PASS
Mileage93,225 miles
Since last MOT+14,796 miles
PASS
Mileage78,429 miles
Since last MOT+15,450 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+13,270 miles
PASS
Mileage49,709 miles
Since last MOT+11,438 miles
PASS
Mileage38,271 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 NXU
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 NXU

What car is AK58 NXU?

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

What is the mileage of AK58 NXU?

The last recorded mileage for AK58 NXU was 167,330 miles, recorded on 28 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK58 NXU passed its MOT?

AK58 NXU has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Sep 2020.

Is AK58 NXU ULEZ compliant?

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

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