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 Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 151,439 miles on the clock, averaging 10,554 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 SP58 OLV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 151,439 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,468 |
| Average per year | 10,554 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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.
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
| Registration | SP58 OLV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SP — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About SP58 OLV
What car is SP58 OLV?
SP58 OLV is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Dundee in 2008.
What is the mileage of SP58 OLV?
The last recorded mileage for SP58 OLV was 151,439 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SP58 OLV passed its MOT?
SP58 OLV has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 21 Sep 2022.
Is SP58 OLV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP58 OLV 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 SP58 OLV?
SP58 OLV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.