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VN58 SJX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 187,412 miles on the clock, averaging 16,043 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 SJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
187,412
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
16,043

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading187,412 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,915
Average per year16,043
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VN58 SJX 44k80k116k152k187k '11'20'16

Check VN58 SJX

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage187,412 miles
Since last MOT+18,915 miles
PASS
Mileage168,497 miles
Since last MOT+19,480 miles
PASS
Mileage149,017 miles
Since last MOT+16,177 miles
PASS
Mileage132,840 miles
Since last MOT+16,359 miles
PASS
Mileage116,481 miles
Since last MOT+14,659 miles
PASS
Mileage101,822 miles
Since last MOT+15,966 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,856 miles
Since last MOT+16,754 miles
PASS
Mileage69,102 miles
Since last MOT+25,316 miles
PASS
Mileage43,786 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,786 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 SJX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About VN58 SJX

What car is VN58 SJX?

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

What is the mileage of VN58 SJX?

The last recorded mileage for VN58 SJX was 187,412 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN58 SJX passed its MOT?

VN58 SJX has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2020.

Is VN58 SJX ULEZ compliant?

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

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