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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 84,815 miles on the clock, averaging 3,877 miles per year, well 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 SL58 ALO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 84,815 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,003 |
| Average per year | 3,877 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | SL58 ALO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About SL58 ALO
What car is SL58 ALO?
SL58 ALO is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SL58 ALO?
The last recorded mileage for SL58 ALO was 84,815 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL58 ALO passed its MOT?
SL58 ALO has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2025.
Is SL58 ALO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL58 ALO 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 SL58 ALO?
SL58 ALO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.