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RV58 JUA

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 171,064 miles on the clock, averaging 12,809 miles per year, above 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 RV58 JUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,064
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
12,809

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,064 miles
Reading date
Miles last year872
Average per year12,809
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RV58 JUA 48k79k109k140k171k '11'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,064 miles
Since last MOT+872 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,192 miles
Since last MOT+11,257 miles
PASS
Mileage158,935 miles
Since last MOT+9,425 miles
PASS
Mileage149,510 miles
Since last MOT+9,196 miles
PASS
Mileage140,314 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,314 miles
Since last MOT+8,363 miles
PASS
Mileage131,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,951 miles
Since last MOT+16,437 miles
PASS
Mileage115,514 miles
Since last MOT+14,756 miles
PASS
Mileage100,758 miles
Since last MOT+15,962 miles
PASS
Mileage84,796 miles
Since last MOT+16,017 miles
PASS
Mileage68,779 miles
Since last MOT+15,885 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,894 miles
Since last MOT+5,207 miles
PASS
Mileage47,687 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

RegistrationRV58 JUA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About RV58 JUA

What car is RV58 JUA?

RV58 JUA is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RV58 JUA?

The last recorded mileage for RV58 JUA was 171,064 miles, recorded on 22 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV58 JUA passed its MOT?

RV58 JUA has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2021.

Is RV58 JUA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV58 JUA 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 RV58 JUA?

RV58 JUA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.