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WP58 AYU

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Bristol, West of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 2009 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 79,414 miles on the clock, averaging 4,037 miles per year, well below 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 WP58 AYU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
79,414
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,037

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading79,414 miles
Reading date
Miles last year990
Average per year4,037
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WP58 AYU 23k37k51k65k79k '12'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,414 miles
Since last MOT+990 miles
PASS
Mileage78,424 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,424 miles
Since last MOT+869 miles
PASS
Mileage77,555 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,551 miles
Since last MOT+7,496 miles
PASS
Mileage70,055 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,055 miles
Since last MOT+8,769 miles
PASS
Mileage61,286 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
PASS
Mileage61,282 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,282 miles
Since last MOT+1,446 miles
PASS
Mileage59,836 miles
Since last MOT+1,213 miles
PASS
Mileage58,623 miles
Since last MOT+2,568 miles
PASS
Mileage56,055 miles
Since last MOT+1,906 miles
PASS
Mileage54,149 miles
Since last MOT+2,755 miles
PASS
Mileage51,394 miles
Since last MOT+3,524 miles
PASS
Mileage47,870 miles
Since last MOT+5,701 miles
PASS
Mileage42,169 miles
Since last MOT+6,318 miles
PASS
Mileage35,851 miles
Since last MOT+6,434 miles
PASS
Mileage29,417 miles
Since last MOT+6,621 miles
PASS
Mileage22,796 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

RegistrationWP58 AYU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About WP58 AYU

What car is WP58 AYU?

WP58 AYU is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2009.

What is the mileage of WP58 AYU?

The last recorded mileage for WP58 AYU was 79,414 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP58 AYU passed its MOT?

WP58 AYU has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2026.

Is WP58 AYU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP58 AYU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WP58 AYU?

WP58 AYU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.