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AO58 GZT

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 228,662 miles on the clock, averaging 10,774 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 AO58 GZT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
228,662
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
10,774

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading228,662 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,062
Average per year10,774
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO58 GZT 71k111k150k189k229k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage228,662 miles
Since last MOT+3,062 miles
PASS
Mileage225,600 miles
Since last MOT+5,098 miles
PASS
Mileage220,502 miles
Since last MOT+5,757 miles
PASS
Mileage214,745 miles
Since last MOT+5,536 miles
PASS
Mileage209,209 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage209,209 miles
Since last MOT+5,628 miles
PASS
Mileage203,581 miles
Since last MOT+5,605 miles
PASS
Mileage197,976 miles
Since last MOT+6,169 miles
PASS
Mileage191,807 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage191,807 miles
Since last MOT+20,106 miles
PASS
Mileage171,701 miles
Since last MOT+19,937 miles
PASS
Mileage151,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,764 miles
Since last MOT+8,248 miles
PASS
Mileage143,516 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,516 miles
Since last MOT+9,557 miles
PASS
Mileage133,959 miles
Since last MOT+16,413 miles
PASS
Mileage117,546 miles
Since last MOT+15,842 miles
PASS
Mileage101,704 miles
Since last MOT+15,102 miles
PASS
Mileage86,602 miles
Since last MOT+15,166 miles
PASS
Mileage71,436 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

RegistrationAO58 GZT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AO58 GZT

What car is AO58 GZT?

AO58 GZT is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Norwich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AO58 GZT?

The last recorded mileage for AO58 GZT was 228,662 miles, recorded on 23 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO58 GZT passed its MOT?

AO58 GZT has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2026.

Is AO58 GZT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO58 GZT 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 AO58 GZT?

AO58 GZT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.