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LR58 YDX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 179,328 miles on the clock, averaging 7,928 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 LR58 YDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,328
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,928

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 reading179,328 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,708
Average per year7,928
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR58 YDX 69k97k124k152k179k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage179,328 miles
Since last MOT+2,708 miles
PASS
Mileage176,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,620 miles
Since last MOT+8,409 miles
PASS
Mileage168,211 miles
Since last MOT+733 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,478 miles
Since last MOT+8,321 miles
PASS
Mileage159,157 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,125 miles
Since last MOT+7,994 miles
PASS
Mileage151,131 miles
Since last MOT+11,588 miles
PASS
Mileage139,543 miles
Since last MOT+3,173 miles
PASS
Mileage136,370 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,356 miles
Since last MOT+10,128 miles
PASS
Mileage126,228 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,228 miles
Since last MOT+10,707 miles
PASS
Mileage115,521 miles
Since last MOT+6,026 miles
PASS
Mileage109,495 miles
Since last MOT+6,402 miles
PASS
Mileage103,093 miles
Since last MOT+234 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,859 miles
Since last MOT+11,229 miles
PASS
Mileage91,630 miles
Since last MOT+9,835 miles
PASS
Mileage81,795 miles
Since last MOT+12,781 miles
PASS
Mileage69,014 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 YDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About LR58 YDX

What car is LR58 YDX?

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

What is the mileage of LR58 YDX?

The last recorded mileage for LR58 YDX was 179,328 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR58 YDX passed its MOT?

LR58 YDX has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 30 Aug 2025.

Is LR58 YDX ULEZ compliant?

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

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