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FL58 DBX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 145,851 miles on the clock, averaging 6,862 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 FL58 DBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,851
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,862

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
7

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading145,851 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,862
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL58 DBX 54k77k100k123k146k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,851 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,851 miles
Since last MOT+4,896 miles
PASS
Mileage140,955 miles
Since last MOT+4,166 miles
PASS
Mileage136,789 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,785 miles
Since last MOT+3,681 miles
PASS
Mileage133,104 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,101 miles
Since last MOT+1,068 miles
PASS
Mileage132,033 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,968 miles
Since last MOT+4,568 miles
PASS
Mileage127,400 miles
Since last MOT+10,385 miles
PASS
Mileage117,015 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,015 miles
Since last MOT+7,393 miles
PASS
Mileage109,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,622 miles
Since last MOT+8,762 miles
PASS
Mileage100,860 miles
Since last MOT+9,240 miles
PASS
Mileage91,620 miles
Since last MOT+11,481 miles
PASS
Mileage80,139 miles
Since last MOT+7,193 miles
PASS
Mileage72,946 miles
Since last MOT+18,797 miles
PASS
Mileage54,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,149 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

RegistrationFL58 DBX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About FL58 DBX

What car is FL58 DBX?

FL58 DBX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FL58 DBX?

The last recorded mileage for FL58 DBX was 145,851 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL58 DBX passed its MOT?

FL58 DBX has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2025.

Is FL58 DBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL58 DBX 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 FL58 DBX?

FL58 DBX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.