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AK58 OMU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 133,491 miles on the clock, averaging 8,198 miles per year, around 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 OMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,491
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,198

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading133,491 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,198
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK58 OMU 33k58k83k108k133k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,491 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,489 miles
Since last MOT+5,767 miles
PASS
Mileage127,722 miles
Since last MOT+6,727 miles
PASS
Mileage120,995 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,985 miles
Since last MOT+6,295 miles
PASS
Mileage114,690 miles
Since last MOT+4,721 miles
PASS
Mileage109,969 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,966 miles
Since last MOT+9,726 miles
PASS
Mileage100,240 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,236 miles
Since last MOT+3,136 miles
PASS
Mileage97,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,100 miles
Since last MOT+1,303 miles
PASS
Mileage95,797 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,796 miles
Since last MOT+7,368 miles
PASS
Mileage88,428 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,427 miles
Since last MOT+13,792 miles
PASS
Mileage74,635 miles
Since last MOT+12,071 miles
PASS
Mileage62,564 miles
Since last MOT+14,412 miles
PASS
Mileage48,152 miles
Since last MOT+14,799 miles
PASS
Mileage33,353 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 OMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AK58 OMU

What car is AK58 OMU?

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

What is the mileage of AK58 OMU?

The last recorded mileage for AK58 OMU was 133,491 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK58 OMU passed its MOT?

AK58 OMU has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2023.

Is AK58 OMU ULEZ compliant?

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

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