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VN58 ETR

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 131,026 miles on the clock, averaging 14,694 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 VN58 ETR

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,026
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
14,694

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading131,026 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,803
Average per year14,694
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VN58 ETR 32k57k82k106k131k '11'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,026 miles
Since last MOT+13,803 miles
PASS
Mileage117,223 miles
Since last MOT+12,383 miles
PASS
Mileage104,840 miles
Since last MOT+18,331 miles
PASS
Mileage86,509 miles
Since last MOT+23,163 miles
PASS
Mileage63,346 miles
Since last MOT+18,269 miles
PASS
Mileage45,077 miles
Since last MOT+5,227 miles
PASS
Mileage39,850 miles
Since last MOT+7,508 miles
PASS
Mileage32,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,342 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

RegistrationVN58 ETR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About VN58 ETR

What car is VN58 ETR?

VN58 ETR is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VN58 ETR?

The last recorded mileage for VN58 ETR was 131,026 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN58 ETR passed its MOT?

VN58 ETR has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Jul 2018.

Is VN58 ETR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN58 ETR 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 VN58 ETR?

VN58 ETR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.