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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 129,499 miles on the clock, averaging 9,577 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 HG58 GUW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 129,499 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,724 |
| Average per year | 9,577 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | HG58 GUW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About HG58 GUW
What car is HG58 GUW?
HG58 GUW is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2008.
What is the mileage of HG58 GUW?
The last recorded mileage for HG58 GUW was 129,499 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HG58 GUW passed its MOT?
HG58 GUW has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2022.
Is HG58 GUW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG58 GUW 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 HG58 GUW?
HG58 GUW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.