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AM58 EAE

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 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 78,275 miles on the clock, averaging 11,267 miles per year, above 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 AM58 EAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,275
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
11,267

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading78,275 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,017
Average per year11,267
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AM58 EAE 33k45k56k67k78k '11'15'13

Check AM58 EAE

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,275 miles
Since last MOT+11,017 miles
PASS
Mileage67,258 miles
Since last MOT+12,400 miles
PASS
Mileage54,858 miles
PASS
Mileage440,014 miles
Since last MOT+406,615 miles
PASS
Mileage33,399 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

RegistrationAM58 EAE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAM — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AM58 EAE

What car is AM58 EAE?

AM58 EAE is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AM58 EAE?

The last recorded mileage for AM58 EAE was 78,275 miles, recorded on 5 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AM58 EAE passed its MOT?

AM58 EAE has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 5 Oct 2015.

Is AM58 EAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AM58 EAE 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 AM58 EAE?

AM58 EAE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.