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LR58 FXU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 172,307 miles on the clock, averaging 12,329 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 LR58 FXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,307
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2012
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,329

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 reading172,307 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,890
Average per year12,329
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LR58 FXU 48k79k110k141k172k '12'22'16

Check LR58 FXU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,307 miles
Since last MOT+7,890 miles
PASS
Mileage164,417 miles
Since last MOT+11,353 miles
PASS
Mileage153,064 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,064 miles
Since last MOT+13,919 miles
PASS
Mileage139,145 miles
Since last MOT+9,514 miles
PASS
Mileage129,631 miles
Since last MOT+13,225 miles
PASS
Mileage116,406 miles
Since last MOT+15,699 miles
PASS
Mileage100,707 miles
Since last MOT+11,046 miles
PASS
Mileage89,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,661 miles
Since last MOT+13,580 miles
PASS
Mileage76,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,081 miles
Since last MOT+14,330 miles
PASS
Mileage61,751 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,751 miles
Since last MOT+13,418 miles
PASS
Mileage48,333 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

RegistrationLR58 FXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About LR58 FXU

What car is LR58 FXU?

LR58 FXU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LR58 FXU?

The last recorded mileage for LR58 FXU was 172,307 miles, recorded on 30 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR58 FXU passed its MOT?

LR58 FXU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2022.

Is LR58 FXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR58 FXU 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 LR58 FXU?

LR58 FXU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.