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EO58 APF

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 136,781 miles on the clock, averaging 6,872 miles per year, 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 EO58 APF

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,781
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,872

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading136,781 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,872
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO58 APF 40k64k88k112k137k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,781 miles
Since last MOT+4,331 miles
PASS
Mileage132,450 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,413 miles
Since last MOT+7,149 miles
PASS
Mileage125,264 miles
Since last MOT+5,394 miles
PASS
Mileage119,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,870 miles
Since last MOT+6,440 miles
PASS
Mileage113,430 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,416 miles
Since last MOT+5,328 miles
PASS
Mileage108,088 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,088 miles
Since last MOT+5,795 miles
PASS
Mileage102,293 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,293 miles
Since last MOT+8,853 miles
PASS
Mileage93,440 miles
Since last MOT+8,979 miles
PASS
Mileage84,461 miles
Since last MOT+7,862 miles
PASS
Mileage76,599 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,599 miles
Since last MOT+6,882 miles
PASS
Mileage69,717 miles
Since last MOT+5,389 miles
PASS
Mileage64,328 miles
Since last MOT+7,337 miles
PASS
Mileage56,991 miles
Since last MOT+6,335 miles
PASS
Mileage50,656 miles
Since last MOT+10,035 miles
PASS
Mileage40,621 miles
Since last MOT+1,083 miles
PASS
Mileage39,538 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

RegistrationEO58 APF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About EO58 APF

What car is EO58 APF?

EO58 APF is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EO58 APF?

The last recorded mileage for EO58 APF was 136,781 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO58 APF passed its MOT?

EO58 APF has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2025.

Is EO58 APF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO58 APF 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 EO58 APF?

EO58 APF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.