2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · CP58 BTX
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 2008. Recorded mileage 150,891 miles. MOT valid until 21 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,891 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CP58 BTX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
- 150,891 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CP58 BTX 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 (CP58 BTX) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened link arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened link arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”.
CP58 BTX Mileage History
- 11/10/2022128,170 mi
- 12/10/2023136,624 mi+8,454 mi
- 23/10/2023136,625 mi+1 mi
- 04/10/2024144,191 mi+7,566 mi
- 14/10/2025150,891 mi+6,700 mi
Average of roughly 7,552 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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