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HG58 LWA

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 159,241 miles on the clock, averaging 8,851 miles per year, around 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 LWA

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,241
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2012
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,851

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading159,241 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,539
Average per year8,851
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HG58 LWA 52k78k105k132k159k '12'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,241 miles
Since last MOT+9,539 miles
PASS
Mileage149,702 miles
Since last MOT+5,463 miles
PASS
Mileage144,239 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,236 miles
Since last MOT+7,606 miles
PASS
Mileage136,630 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,630 miles
Since last MOT+7,829 miles
PASS
Mileage128,801 miles
Since last MOT+4,429 miles
PASS
Mileage124,372 miles
Since last MOT+8,298 miles
PASS
Mileage116,074 miles
Since last MOT+23,526 miles
PASS
Mileage92,548 miles
Since last MOT+8,414 miles
PASS
Mileage84,134 miles
Since last MOT+10,474 miles
PASS
Mileage73,660 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,660 miles
Since last MOT+12,005 miles
PASS
Mileage61,655 miles
Since last MOT+10,133 miles
PASS
Mileage51,522 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

RegistrationHG58 LWA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About HG58 LWA

What car is HG58 LWA?

HG58 LWA is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HG58 LWA?

The last recorded mileage for HG58 LWA was 159,241 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HG58 LWA passed its MOT?

HG58 LWA has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2024.

Is HG58 LWA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG58 LWA 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 LWA?

HG58 LWA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.