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 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 99,455 miles on the clock, averaging 5,302 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 EX58 FGM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 99,455 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 25 |
| Average per year | 5,302 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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. 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
| Registration | EX58 FGM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About EX58 FGM
What car is EX58 FGM?
EX58 FGM is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EX58 FGM?
The last recorded mileage for EX58 FGM was 99,455 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX58 FGM passed its MOT?
EX58 FGM has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2025.
Is EX58 FGM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX58 FGM 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 EX58 FGM?
EX58 FGM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.