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AV58 EOW

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Ipswich, 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 137,179 miles on the clock, averaging 8,700 miles per year, around 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 AV58 EOW

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,179
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,700

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,179 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,979
Average per year8,700
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AV58 EOW 26k54k82k109k137k '11'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,179 miles
Since last MOT+15,979 miles
PASS
Mileage121,200 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,183 miles
Since last MOT+12,085 miles
PASS
Mileage109,098 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,076 miles
Since last MOT+4,764 miles
PASS
Mileage104,312 miles
Since last MOT+9,944 miles
PASS
Mileage94,368 miles
Since last MOT+8,688 miles
PASS
Mileage85,680 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,678 miles
Since last MOT+9,454 miles
PASS
Mileage76,224 miles
Since last MOT+10,155 miles
PASS
Mileage66,069 miles
Since last MOT+650 miles
PASS
Mileage65,419 miles
Since last MOT+7,930 miles
PASS
Mileage57,489 miles
Since last MOT+8,997 miles
PASS
Mileage48,492 miles
Since last MOT+8,099 miles
PASS
Mileage40,393 miles
Since last MOT+7,760 miles
PASS
Mileage32,633 miles
Since last MOT+6,618 miles
PASS
Mileage26,015 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

RegistrationAV58 EOW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About AV58 EOW

What car is AV58 EOW?

AV58 EOW is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2008.

What is the mileage of AV58 EOW?

The last recorded mileage for AV58 EOW was 137,179 miles, recorded on 25 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV58 EOW passed its MOT?

AV58 EOW has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Jun 2024.

Is AV58 EOW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV58 EOW 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 AV58 EOW?

AV58 EOW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.