Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 96,704 miles on the clock, averaging 5,839 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for RA58 GJE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 96,704 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,339 |
| Average per year | 5,839 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA58 GJE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About RA58 GJE
What car is RA58 GJE?
RA58 GJE is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RA58 GJE?
The last recorded mileage for RA58 GJE was 96,704 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA58 GJE passed its MOT?
RA58 GJE has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Sep 2022.
Is RA58 GJE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA58 GJE 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 RA58 GJE?
RA58 GJE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.