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FY58 RKU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 166,776 miles on the clock, averaging 7,165 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FY58 RKU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
166,776
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,165

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

Below average
Latest reading166,776 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,149
Average per year7,165
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY58 RKU 61k87k114k140k167k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,776 miles
Since last MOT+4,149 miles
PASS
Mileage162,627 miles
Since last MOT+2,372 miles
PASS
Mileage160,255 miles
Since last MOT+2,636 miles
PASS
Mileage157,619 miles
Since last MOT+1,328 miles
PASS
Mileage156,291 miles
Since last MOT+2,484 miles
PASS
Mileage153,807 miles
Since last MOT+2,576 miles
PASS
Mileage151,231 miles
Since last MOT+4,883 miles
PASS
Mileage146,348 miles
Since last MOT+6,922 miles
PASS
Mileage139,426 miles
Since last MOT+6,950 miles
PASS
Mileage132,476 miles
Since last MOT+6,283 miles
PASS
Mileage126,193 miles
Since last MOT+8,246 miles
PASS
Mileage117,947 miles
Since last MOT+11,103 miles
PASS
Mileage106,844 miles
Since last MOT+14,594 miles
PASS
Mileage92,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,250 miles
Since last MOT+14,977 miles
PASS
Mileage77,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,273 miles
Since last MOT+16,651 miles
PASS
Mileage60,622 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 RKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About FY58 RKU

What car is FY58 RKU?

FY58 RKU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FY58 RKU?

The last recorded mileage for FY58 RKU was 166,776 miles, recorded on 29 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY58 RKU passed its MOT?

FY58 RKU has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2026.

Is FY58 RKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY58 RKU 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 FY58 RKU?

FY58 RKU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.