2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · AO58 FKV
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 03 Nov 2008. Recorded mileage 157,965 miles. MOT expired on 16 Mar 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,965 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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AO58 FKV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 12/03/2026
- 157,965 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AO58 FKV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (AO58 FKV) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
AO58 FKV Mileage History
- 02/03/2023153,606 mi
- 07/03/2024154,617 mi+1,011 mi
- 14/03/2025155,117 mi+500 mi
- 17/03/2025155,117 mi
- 12/03/2026157,965 mi+2,848 mi
Average of roughly 1,440 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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