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AK58 OEB

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 114,661 miles on the clock, averaging 7,198 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 OEB

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,661
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,198

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,661 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,308
Average per year7,198
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK58 OEB 17k42k66k90k115k '12'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,661 miles
Since last MOT+4,308 miles
PASS
Mileage110,353 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,353 miles
Since last MOT+4,629 miles
PASS
Mileage105,724 miles
Since last MOT+9,468 miles
PASS
Mileage96,256 miles
Since last MOT+9,292 miles
PASS
Mileage86,964 miles
Since last MOT+2,927 miles
PASS
Mileage84,037 miles
Since last MOT+15,763 miles
PASS
Mileage68,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,274 miles
Since last MOT+14,776 miles
PASS
Mileage53,498 miles
Since last MOT+15,213 miles
PASS
Mileage38,285 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,276 miles
Since last MOT+6,650 miles
PASS
Mileage31,626 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,626 miles
Since last MOT+4,002 miles
PASS
Mileage27,624 miles
Since last MOT+4,133 miles
PASS
Mileage23,491 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,491 miles
Since last MOT+3,450 miles
PASS
Mileage20,041 miles
Since last MOT+2,653 miles
PASS
Mileage17,388 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 OEB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AK58 OEB

What car is AK58 OEB?

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

What is the mileage of AK58 OEB?

The last recorded mileage for AK58 OEB was 114,661 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK58 OEB passed its MOT?

AK58 OEB has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2025.

Is AK58 OEB ULEZ compliant?

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

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