Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 3200cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 129,750 miles on the clock, averaging 7,363 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for OY58 UEN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 129,750 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,461 |
| Average per year | 7,363 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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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. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OY58 UEN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OY — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About OY58 UEN
What car is OY58 UEN?
OY58 UEN is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Oxford in 2008.
What is the mileage of OY58 UEN?
The last recorded mileage for OY58 UEN was 129,750 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OY58 UEN passed its MOT?
OY58 UEN has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2025.
Is OY58 UEN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY58 UEN is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is OY58 UEN?
OY58 UEN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.