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 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 205,286 miles on the clock, averaging 10,916 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BU58 GKN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 205,286 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,348 |
| Average per year | 10,916 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU58 GKN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About BU58 GKN
What car is BU58 GKN?
BU58 GKN is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BU58 GKN?
The last recorded mileage for BU58 GKN was 205,286 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU58 GKN passed its MOT?
BU58 GKN has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2026.
Is BU58 GKN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU58 GKN 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 BU58 GKN?
BU58 GKN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.