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YD58 UEC

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 130,948 miles on the clock, averaging 12,614 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 YD58 UEC

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,948
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
12,614

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 reading130,948 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,308
Average per year12,614
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YD58 UEC 60k78k96k113k131k '11'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,948 miles
Since last MOT+7,308 miles
PASS
Mileage123,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,640 miles
Since last MOT+14,946 miles
PASS
Mileage108,694 miles
Since last MOT+15,528 miles
PASS
Mileage93,166 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,166 miles
Since last MOT+11,809 miles
PASS
Mileage81,357 miles
Since last MOT+12,707 miles
PASS
Mileage68,650 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,644 miles
Since last MOT+8,247 miles
PASS
Mileage60,397 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

RegistrationYD58 UEC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About YD58 UEC

What car is YD58 UEC?

YD58 UEC is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YD58 UEC?

The last recorded mileage for YD58 UEC was 130,948 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD58 UEC passed its MOT?

YD58 UEC has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2017.

Is YD58 UEC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD58 UEC 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 YD58 UEC?

YD58 UEC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.