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YR58 FGM

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 82,279 miles on the clock, averaging 4,427 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 YR58 FGM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
82,279
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,427

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,279 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,708
Average per year4,427
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR58 FGM 16k33k49k66k82k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,279 miles
Since last MOT+5,708 miles
PASS
Mileage76,571 miles
Since last MOT+4,197 miles
PASS
Mileage72,374 miles
Since last MOT+3,606 miles
PASS
Mileage68,768 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,768 miles
Since last MOT+3,644 miles
PASS
Mileage65,124 miles
Since last MOT+5,571 miles
PASS
Mileage59,553 miles
Since last MOT+4,451 miles
PASS
Mileage55,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,102 miles
Since last MOT+548 miles
PASS
Mileage54,554 miles
Since last MOT+4,357 miles
PASS
Mileage50,197 miles
Since last MOT+4,607 miles
PASS
Mileage45,590 miles
Since last MOT+4,747 miles
PASS
Mileage40,843 miles
Since last MOT+4,475 miles
PASS
Mileage36,368 miles
Since last MOT+4,686 miles
PASS
Mileage31,682 miles
Since last MOT+4,786 miles
PASS
Mileage26,896 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,896 miles
Since last MOT+4,852 miles
PASS
Mileage22,044 miles
Since last MOT+5,621 miles
PASS
Mileage16,423 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

RegistrationYR58 FGM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About YR58 FGM

What car is YR58 FGM?

YR58 FGM is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2008.

What is the mileage of YR58 FGM?

The last recorded mileage for YR58 FGM was 82,279 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR58 FGM passed its MOT?

YR58 FGM has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2026.

Is YR58 FGM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR58 FGM 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 YR58 FGM?

YR58 FGM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.