Vehicle summary
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 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 205,408 miles on the clock, averaging 11,321 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 VGC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 205,408 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,735 |
| Average per year | 11,321 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AO58 VGC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About AO58 VGC
What car is AO58 VGC?
AO58 VGC is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Norwich in 2008.
What is the mileage of AO58 VGC?
The last recorded mileage for AO58 VGC was 205,408 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO58 VGC passed its MOT?
AO58 VGC has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2024.
Is AO58 VGC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO58 VGC 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 VGC?
AO58 VGC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.