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KP58 GFY

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 167,489 miles on the clock, averaging 11,393 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 KP58 GFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,489
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,393

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading167,489 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year11,393
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP58 GFY 96k114k132k150k167k '11'18'16

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,489 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,482 miles
Since last MOT+7,984 miles
PASS
Mileage159,498 miles
Since last MOT+7,594 miles
PASS
Mileage151,904 miles
Since last MOT+7,264 miles
PASS
Mileage144,640 miles
Since last MOT+2,550 miles
PASS
Mileage142,090 miles
Since last MOT+2,399 miles
PASS
Mileage139,691 miles
Since last MOT+43,230 miles
PASS
Mileage96,461 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

RegistrationKP58 GFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About KP58 GFY

What car is KP58 GFY?

KP58 GFY is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KP58 GFY?

The last recorded mileage for KP58 GFY was 167,489 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP58 GFY passed its MOT?

KP58 GFY has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Feb 2018.

Is KP58 GFY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP58 GFY 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 KP58 GFY?

KP58 GFY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.