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 1980cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 140,124 miles on the clock, averaging 9,071 miles per year, above 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 RY58 EGU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 140,124 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,071 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | RY58 EGU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1980cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RY — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About RY58 EGU
What car is RY58 EGU?
RY58 EGU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1980cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RY58 EGU?
The last recorded mileage for RY58 EGU was 140,124 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RY58 EGU passed its MOT?
RY58 EGU has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Oct 2025.
Is RY58 EGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY58 EGU 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 RY58 EGU?
RY58 EGU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.