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AM58 KYJ

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 123,596 miles on the clock, averaging 7,087 miles per year, 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 AM58 KYJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
123,596
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,087

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading123,596 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,411
Average per year7,087
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AM58 KYJ 20k46k72k98k124k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,596 miles
Since last MOT+13,411 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+11,703 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+10,622 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,706 miles
PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,154 miles
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PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,503 miles
Since last MOT+7,714 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,142 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+1,434 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,787 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,910 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,697 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,255 miles
PASS
Mileage29,564 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,564 miles
Since last MOT+4,066 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,387 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,859 miles
PASS
Mileage20,252 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,252 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 KYJ
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 KYJ

What car is AM58 KYJ?

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

What is the mileage of AM58 KYJ?

The last recorded mileage for AM58 KYJ was 123,596 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AM58 KYJ passed its MOT?

AM58 KYJ has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2026.

Is AM58 KYJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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