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 Petrol 3200cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 65,111 miles on the clock, averaging 2,797 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for DY58 SZG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 65,111 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,842 |
| Average per year | 2,797 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DY58 SZG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About DY58 SZG
What car is DY58 SZG?
DY58 SZG is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.
What is the mileage of DY58 SZG?
The last recorded mileage for DY58 SZG was 65,111 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DY58 SZG passed its MOT?
DY58 SZG has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2025.
Is DY58 SZG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY58 SZG is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is DY58 SZG?
DY58 SZG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.