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RV58 URY

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 113,578 miles on the clock, averaging 8,068 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 RV58 URY

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,578
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,068

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading113,578 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,068
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV58 URY 32k53k73k93k114k '11'21'17

Check RV58 URY

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,578 miles
Since last MOT+13,488 miles
PASS
Mileage100,090 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,058 miles
Since last MOT+16,439 miles
PASS
Mileage83,619 miles
Since last MOT+6,555 miles
PASS
Mileage77,064 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,041 miles
Since last MOT+13,363 miles
PASS
Mileage63,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,678 miles
Since last MOT+4,565 miles
PASS
Mileage59,113 miles
Since last MOT+5,375 miles
PASS
Mileage53,738 miles
Since last MOT+4,377 miles
PASS
Mileage49,361 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,360 miles
Since last MOT+10,775 miles
PASS
Mileage38,585 miles
Since last MOT+6,270 miles
PASS
Mileage32,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,315 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 URY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About RV58 URY

What car is RV58 URY?

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

What is the mileage of RV58 URY?

The last recorded mileage for RV58 URY was 113,578 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV58 URY passed its MOT?

RV58 URY has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2021.

Is RV58 URY ULEZ compliant?

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

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