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AK58 OAM

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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 61,703 miles on the clock, averaging 6,335 miles per year, below 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 OAM

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,703
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2011
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
6,335

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading61,703 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,841
Average per year6,335
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK58 OAM 29k38k46k54k62k '11'16'14

Check AK58 OAM

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,703 miles
Since last MOT+8,841 miles
PASS
Mileage52,862 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,862 miles
Since last MOT+7,751 miles
PASS
Mileage45,111 miles
Since last MOT+5,799 miles
PASS
Mileage39,312 miles
Since last MOT+5,151 miles
PASS
Mileage34,161 miles
Since last MOT+4,699 miles
PASS
Mileage29,462 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 OAM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AK58 OAM

What car is AK58 OAM?

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

What is the mileage of AK58 OAM?

The last recorded mileage for AK58 OAM was 61,703 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK58 OAM passed its MOT?

AK58 OAM has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Oct 2016.

Is AK58 OAM ULEZ compliant?

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

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