2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · LC58 XZL
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 23 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 167,889 miles. MOT expired on 29 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,889 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LC58 XZL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/08/2025
- 167,889 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LC58 XZL Mileage History
- 02/12/2021191,156 mi
- 31/03/2023152,442 mi-38,714 mi
- 25/08/2024162,812 mi+10,370 mi
- 11/08/2025167,525 mi+4,713 mi
- 30/08/2025167,889 mi+364 mi
Average of roughly -6,217 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
LC58 XZL 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 (LC58 XZL) between December 2021 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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