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 Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 120,733 miles on the clock, averaging 5,110 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover). Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).
MOT & Mileage History for SL58 SJX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 120,733 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,543 |
| Average per year | 5,110 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)
Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).
Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)
Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).
ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)
Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).
Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)
Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).
Injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL58 SJX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About SL58 SJX
What car is SL58 SJX?
SL58 SJX is an blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SL58 SJX?
The last recorded mileage for SL58 SJX was 120,733 miles, recorded on 15 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL58 SJX passed its MOT?
SL58 SJX has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 May 2026.
Is SL58 SJX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL58 SJX 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 SL58 SJX?
SL58 SJX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.