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AK58 OJU

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 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 98,618 miles on the clock, averaging 4,255 miles per year, well 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 OJU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
98,618
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,255

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading98,618 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,278
Average per year4,255
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK58 OJU 38k53k68k84k99k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,618 miles
Since last MOT+7,278 miles
PASS
Mileage91,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,340 miles
Since last MOT+2,186 miles
PASS
Mileage89,154 miles
Since last MOT+3,005 miles
PASS
Mileage86,149 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,148 miles
Since last MOT+2,370 miles
PASS
Mileage83,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,778 miles
Since last MOT+2,673 miles
PASS
Mileage81,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,356 miles
PASS
Mileage75,749 miles
Since last MOT+4,030 miles
PASS
Mileage71,719 miles
Since last MOT+3,780 miles
PASS
Mileage67,939 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,939 miles
Since last MOT+3,725 miles
PASS
Mileage64,214 miles
Since last MOT+3,964 miles
PASS
Mileage60,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,250 miles
Since last MOT+4,351 miles
PASS
Mileage55,899 miles
Since last MOT+7,824 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,075 miles
Since last MOT+9,704 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,371 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 OJU
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 OJU

What car is AK58 OJU?

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

What is the mileage of AK58 OJU?

The last recorded mileage for AK58 OJU was 98,618 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK58 OJU passed its MOT?

AK58 OJU has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2025.

Is AK58 OJU ULEZ compliant?

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

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