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MF58 XVJ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 73,871 miles on the clock, averaging 7,582 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 MF58 XVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,871
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,582

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading73,871 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,582
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MF58 XVJ 34k44k54k64k74k '11'16'14

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,871 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,871 miles
Since last MOT+5,230 miles
PASS
Mileage68,641 miles
Since last MOT+7,342 miles
PASS
Mileage61,299 miles
Since last MOT+7,603 miles
PASS
Mileage53,696 miles
Since last MOT+7,975 miles
PASS
Mileage45,721 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,711 miles
Since last MOT+11,383 miles
PASS
Mileage34,328 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

RegistrationMF58 XVJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About MF58 XVJ

What car is MF58 XVJ?

MF58 XVJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MF58 XVJ?

The last recorded mileage for MF58 XVJ was 73,871 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF58 XVJ passed its MOT?

MF58 XVJ has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2016.

Is MF58 XVJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF58 XVJ 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 MF58 XVJ?

MF58 XVJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.