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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 155,866 miles on the clock, averaging 11,826 miles per year, above 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 FN58 LXT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 155,866 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,057 |
| Average per year | 11,826 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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 | FN58 LXT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About FN58 LXT
What car is FN58 LXT?
FN58 LXT is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of FN58 LXT?
The last recorded mileage for FN58 LXT was 155,866 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FN58 LXT passed its MOT?
FN58 LXT has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Nov 2015.
Is FN58 LXT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN58 LXT 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 FN58 LXT?
FN58 LXT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.