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BN58 RGX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 123,755 miles on the clock, averaging 7,499 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 BN58 RGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,755
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,499

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading123,755 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,383
Average per year7,499
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN58 RGX 25k49k74k99k124k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage123,755 miles
Since last MOT+3,383 miles
PASS
Mileage120,372 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,372 miles
Since last MOT+4,203 miles
PASS
Mileage116,169 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,165 miles
Since last MOT+4,499 miles
PASS
Mileage111,666 miles
Since last MOT+9,001 miles
PASS
Mileage102,665 miles
Since last MOT+8,914 miles
PASS
Mileage93,751 miles
Since last MOT+8,573 miles
PASS
Mileage85,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,178 miles
Since last MOT+9,118 miles
PASS
Mileage76,060 miles
Since last MOT+7,968 miles
PASS
Mileage68,092 miles
Since last MOT+7,313 miles
PASS
Mileage60,779 miles
Since last MOT+7,912 miles
PASS
Mileage52,867 miles
Since last MOT+8,128 miles
PASS
Mileage44,739 miles
Since last MOT+6,216 miles
PASS
Mileage38,523 miles
Since last MOT+13,781 miles
PASS
Mileage24,742 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

RegistrationBN58 RGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About BN58 RGX

What car is BN58 RGX?

BN58 RGX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BN58 RGX?

The last recorded mileage for BN58 RGX was 123,755 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN58 RGX passed its MOT?

BN58 RGX has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 22 Oct 2024.

Is BN58 RGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN58 RGX 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 BN58 RGX?

BN58 RGX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.