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DK58 USU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 167,263 miles on the clock, averaging 11,132 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 DK58 USU

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,263
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,132

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 reading167,263 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,132
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DK58 USU 47k77k107k137k167k '11'22'18

Check DK58 USU

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,263 miles
Since last MOT+11,810 miles
PASS
Mileage155,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,453 miles
Since last MOT+10,182 miles
PASS
Mileage145,271 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,232 miles
Since last MOT+10,219 miles
PASS
Mileage135,013 miles
Since last MOT+13,023 miles
PASS
Mileage121,990 miles
Since last MOT+14,805 miles
PASS
Mileage107,185 miles
Since last MOT+12,831 miles
PASS
Mileage94,354 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,354 miles
Since last MOT+14,078 miles
PASS
Mileage80,276 miles
Since last MOT+8,224 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,052 miles
Since last MOT+10,082 miles
PASS
Mileage61,970 miles
Since last MOT+6,598 miles
PASS
Mileage55,372 miles
Since last MOT+8,247 miles
PASS
Mileage47,125 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

RegistrationDK58 USU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About DK58 USU

What car is DK58 USU?

DK58 USU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.

What is the mileage of DK58 USU?

The last recorded mileage for DK58 USU was 167,263 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK58 USU passed its MOT?

DK58 USU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2022.

Is DK58 USU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK58 USU 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 DK58 USU?

DK58 USU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.