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GN58 TZX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 142,062 miles on the clock, averaging 6,517 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 GN58 TZX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
142,062
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,517

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 reading142,062 miles
Reading date
Miles last year158
Average per year6,517
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GN58 TZX 47k71k94k118k142k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,062 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
PASS
Mileage141,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,904 miles
Since last MOT+3,514 miles
PASS
Mileage138,390 miles
Since last MOT+6,074 miles
PASS
Mileage132,316 miles
Since last MOT+8,165 miles
PASS
Mileage124,151 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,151 miles
Since last MOT+9,728 miles
PASS
Mileage114,423 miles
Since last MOT+885 miles
PASS
Mileage113,538 miles
Since last MOT+3,171 miles
PASS
Mileage110,367 miles
Since last MOT+3,926 miles
PASS
Mileage106,441 miles
Since last MOT+2,972 miles
PASS
Mileage103,469 miles
Since last MOT+5,834 miles
PASS
Mileage97,635 miles
Since last MOT+8,238 miles
PASS
Mileage89,397 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,397 miles
Since last MOT+9,170 miles
PASS
Mileage80,227 miles
Since last MOT+8,590 miles
PASS
Mileage71,637 miles
Since last MOT+9,302 miles
PASS
Mileage62,335 miles
Since last MOT+15,628 miles
PASS
Mileage46,707 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

RegistrationGN58 TZX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGN — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About GN58 TZX

What car is GN58 TZX?

GN58 TZX is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.

What is the mileage of GN58 TZX?

The last recorded mileage for GN58 TZX was 142,062 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GN58 TZX passed its MOT?

GN58 TZX has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2026.

Is GN58 TZX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GN58 TZX 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 GN58 TZX?

GN58 TZX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.