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RJ58 CKX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 129,358 miles on the clock, averaging 5,461 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 RJ58 CKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,358
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,461

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,358 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,461
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ58 CKX 53k72k91k110k129k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,358 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,358 miles
Since last MOT+5,923 miles
PASS
Mileage123,435 miles
Since last MOT+8,770 miles
PASS
Mileage114,665 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,656 miles
Since last MOT+5,530 miles
PASS
Mileage109,126 miles
Since last MOT+10,425 miles
PASS
Mileage98,701 miles
Since last MOT+6,905 miles
PASS
Mileage91,796 miles
Since last MOT+6,895 miles
PASS
Mileage84,901 miles
Since last MOT+1,410 miles
PASS
Mileage83,491 miles
Since last MOT+2,225 miles
PASS
Mileage81,266 miles
Since last MOT+2,230 miles
PASS
Mileage79,036 miles
Since last MOT+2,559 miles
PASS
Mileage76,477 miles
Since last MOT+4,055 miles
PASS
Mileage72,422 miles
Since last MOT+3,524 miles
PASS
Mileage68,898 miles
Since last MOT+9,775 miles
PASS
Mileage59,123 miles
Since last MOT+5,829 miles
PASS
Mileage53,294 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

RegistrationRJ58 CKX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About RJ58 CKX

What car is RJ58 CKX?

RJ58 CKX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RJ58 CKX?

The last recorded mileage for RJ58 CKX was 129,358 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ58 CKX passed its MOT?

RJ58 CKX has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2025.

Is RJ58 CKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ58 CKX 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 RJ58 CKX?

RJ58 CKX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.