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PN58 YYC

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 179,035 miles on the clock, averaging 8,784 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 PN58 YYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,035
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,784

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading179,035 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,007
Average per year8,784
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PN58 YYC 62k91k120k150k179k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,035 miles
Since last MOT+13,007 miles
PASS
Mileage166,028 miles
Since last MOT+5,441 miles
PASS
Mileage160,587 miles
Since last MOT+4,178 miles
PASS
Mileage156,409 miles
Since last MOT+4,170 miles
PASS
Mileage152,239 miles
Since last MOT+3,570 miles
PASS
Mileage148,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,669 miles
Since last MOT+4,368 miles
PASS
Mileage144,301 miles
Since last MOT+5,655 miles
PASS
Mileage138,646 miles
Since last MOT+5,751 miles
PASS
Mileage132,895 miles
Since last MOT+14,411 miles
PASS
Mileage118,484 miles
Since last MOT+11,453 miles
PASS
Mileage107,031 miles
Since last MOT+8,817 miles
PASS
Mileage98,214 miles
Since last MOT+10,939 miles
PASS
Mileage87,275 miles
Since last MOT+25,599 miles
PASS
Mileage61,676 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

RegistrationPN58 YYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePN — Preston, Preston
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About PN58 YYC

What car is PN58 YYC?

PN58 YYC is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PN58 YYC?

The last recorded mileage for PN58 YYC was 179,035 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PN58 YYC passed its MOT?

PN58 YYC has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Apr 2025.

Is PN58 YYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN58 YYC 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 PN58 YYC?

PN58 YYC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.