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AK58 VVH

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 79,616 miles on the clock, averaging 4,206 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 VVH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
79,616
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,206

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

Low mileage
Latest reading79,616 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year4,206
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK58 VVH 21k36k50k65k80k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,616 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,613 miles
Since last MOT+2,366 miles
PASS
Mileage77,247 miles
Since last MOT+3,770 miles
PASS
Mileage73,477 miles
Since last MOT+3,719 miles
PASS
Mileage69,758 miles
Since last MOT+5,435 miles
PASS
Mileage64,323 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,320 miles
Since last MOT+4,334 miles
PASS
Mileage59,986 miles
Since last MOT+3,582 miles
PASS
Mileage56,404 miles
Since last MOT+1,914 miles
PASS
Mileage54,490 miles
Since last MOT+4,313 miles
PASS
Mileage50,177 miles
Since last MOT+4,030 miles
PASS
Mileage46,147 miles
Since last MOT+4,140 miles
PASS
Mileage42,007 miles
Since last MOT+4,707 miles
PASS
Mileage37,300 miles
Since last MOT+6,256 miles
PASS
Mileage31,044 miles
Since last MOT+4,749 miles
PASS
Mileage26,295 miles
Since last MOT+5,131 miles
PASS
Mileage21,164 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 VVH
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 VVH

What car is AK58 VVH?

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

What is the mileage of AK58 VVH?

The last recorded mileage for AK58 VVH was 79,616 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK58 VVH passed its MOT?

AK58 VVH has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2025.

Is AK58 VVH ULEZ compliant?

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

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