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DY58 UTG

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 103,745 miles on the clock, averaging 4,557 miles per year, well below 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 DY58 UTG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,745
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,557

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading103,745 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,557
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DY58 UTG 39k55k71k88k104k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,745 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,743 miles
Since last MOT+9,212 miles
PASS
Mileage94,531 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,525 miles
Since last MOT+7,080 miles
PASS
Mileage87,445 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,444 miles
Since last MOT+2,616 miles
PASS
Mileage84,828 miles
Since last MOT+2,484 miles
PASS
Mileage82,344 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,344 miles
Since last MOT+3,235 miles
PASS
Mileage79,109 miles
Since last MOT+2,900 miles
PASS
Mileage76,209 miles
Since last MOT+3,302 miles
PASS
Mileage72,907 miles
Since last MOT+3,350 miles
PASS
Mileage69,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,557 miles
Since last MOT+4,445 miles
PASS
Mileage65,112 miles
Since last MOT+5,905 miles
PASS
Mileage59,207 miles
Since last MOT+5,201 miles
PASS
Mileage54,006 miles
Since last MOT+5,549 miles
PASS
Mileage48,457 miles
Since last MOT+4,898 miles
PASS
Mileage43,559 miles
Since last MOT+4,429 miles
PASS
Mileage39,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,130 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

RegistrationDY58 UTG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About DY58 UTG

What car is DY58 UTG?

DY58 UTG is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.

What is the mileage of DY58 UTG?

The last recorded mileage for DY58 UTG was 103,745 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DY58 UTG passed its MOT?

DY58 UTG has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Nov 2025.

Is DY58 UTG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY58 UTG 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 DY58 UTG?

DY58 UTG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.