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LC58 CAE

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 180,449 miles on the clock, averaging 7,441 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 LC58 CAE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
180,449
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,441

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 reading180,449 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,091
Average per year7,441
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC58 CAE 73k100k127k153k180k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage180,449 miles
Since last MOT+7,091 miles
PASS
Mileage173,358 miles
Since last MOT+5,149 miles
PASS
Mileage168,209 miles
Since last MOT+5,341 miles
PASS
Mileage162,868 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,868 miles
Since last MOT+11,131 miles
PASS
Mileage151,737 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,731 miles
Since last MOT+9,923 miles
PASS
Mileage141,808 miles
Since last MOT+6,198 miles
PASS
Mileage135,610 miles
Since last MOT+5,826 miles
PASS
Mileage129,784 miles
Since last MOT+9,071 miles
PASS
Mileage120,713 miles
Since last MOT+7,592 miles
PASS
Mileage113,121 miles
Since last MOT+6,254 miles
PASS
Mileage106,867 miles
Since last MOT+9,305 miles
PASS
Mileage97,562 miles
Since last MOT+4,705 miles
PASS
Mileage92,857 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,838 miles
Since last MOT+7,109 miles
PASS
Mileage85,729 miles
Since last MOT+13,151 miles
PASS
Mileage72,578 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

RegistrationLC58 CAE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About LC58 CAE

What car is LC58 CAE?

LC58 CAE is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LC58 CAE?

The last recorded mileage for LC58 CAE was 180,449 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC58 CAE passed its MOT?

LC58 CAE has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2026.

Is LC58 CAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC58 CAE 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 LC58 CAE?

LC58 CAE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.