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LX58 TNU

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Sidcup, 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 127,163 miles on the clock, averaging 6,894 miles per year, below 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 LX58 TNU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
127,163
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,894

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,163 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,894
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX58 TNU 26k51k77k102k127k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,163 miles
Since last MOT+9,188 miles
PASS
Mileage117,975 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,975 miles
Since last MOT+6,723 miles
PASS
Mileage111,252 miles
Since last MOT+3,922 miles
PASS
Mileage107,330 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,330 miles
Since last MOT+7,210 miles
PASS
Mileage100,120 miles
Since last MOT+4,375 miles
PASS
Mileage95,745 miles
Since last MOT+3,507 miles
PASS
Mileage92,238 miles
Since last MOT+199 miles
PASS
Mileage92,039 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,039 miles
Since last MOT+3,084 miles
PASS
Mileage88,955 miles
Since last MOT+10,030 miles
PASS
Mileage78,925 miles
Since last MOT+10,389 miles
PASS
Mileage68,536 miles
Since last MOT+13,696 miles
PASS
Mileage54,840 miles
Since last MOT+9,120 miles
PASS
Mileage45,720 miles
Since last MOT+11,234 miles
PASS
Mileage34,486 miles
Since last MOT+8,515 miles
PASS
Mileage25,971 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

RegistrationLX58 TNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About LX58 TNU

What car is LX58 TNU?

LX58 TNU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2008.

What is the mileage of LX58 TNU?

The last recorded mileage for LX58 TNU was 127,163 miles, recorded on 19 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX58 TNU passed its MOT?

LX58 TNU has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2026.

Is LX58 TNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX58 TNU 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 LX58 TNU?

LX58 TNU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.