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LR58 MSY

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, 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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 71,657 miles on the clock, averaging 9,415 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 MSY

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,657
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
9,415

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading71,657 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year9,415
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LR58 MSY 34k43k53k62k72k '11'15'13

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,657 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,650 miles
Since last MOT+9,355 miles
PASS
Mileage62,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,580 miles
PASS
Mileage54,715 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,702 miles
Since last MOT+10,349 miles
PASS
Mileage44,353 miles
Since last MOT+10,640 miles
PASS
Mileage33,713 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 MSY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About LR58 MSY

What car is LR58 MSY?

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

What is the mileage of LR58 MSY?

The last recorded mileage for LR58 MSY was 71,657 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR58 MSY passed its MOT?

LR58 MSY has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2015.

Is LR58 MSY ULEZ compliant?

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

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