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AK58 WKH

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 81,985 miles on the clock, averaging 4,597 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 WKH

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,985
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,597

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,985 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,544
Average per year4,597
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK58 WKH 32k44k57k69k82k '11'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,985 miles
Since last MOT+4,544 miles
PASS
Mileage77,441 miles
Since last MOT+2,661 miles
PASS
Mileage74,780 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,766 miles
Since last MOT+4,540 miles
PASS
Mileage70,226 miles
Since last MOT+4,414 miles
PASS
Mileage65,812 miles
Since last MOT+4,084 miles
PASS
Mileage61,728 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,726 miles
Since last MOT+4,112 miles
PASS
Mileage57,614 miles
Since last MOT+4,301 miles
PASS
Mileage53,313 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,312 miles
Since last MOT+6,197 miles
PASS
Mileage47,115 miles
Since last MOT+7,404 miles
PASS
Mileage39,711 miles
Since last MOT+8,006 miles
PASS
Mileage31,705 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 WKH
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 WKH

What car is AK58 WKH?

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

What is the mileage of AK58 WKH?

The last recorded mileage for AK58 WKH was 81,985 miles, recorded on 17 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK58 WKH passed its MOT?

AK58 WKH has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Aug 2022.

Is AK58 WKH ULEZ compliant?

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

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