2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · MF58 EXX
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 11 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 186,915 miles. MOT expired on 08 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 186,915 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MF58 EXX Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 28/01/2026
- 186,915 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MF58 EXX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (MF58 EXX) between August 2011 and January 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 28 January 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Windscreen (9 issues), Brakes (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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: “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
MF58 EXX Mileage History
- 09/08/201137,126 mi
- 09/08/201137,126 mi
- 19/06/201249,533 mi+12,407 mi
- 21/05/201371,724 mi+22,191 mi
- 18/06/2014102,841 mi+31,117 mi
- 19/06/2015112,385 mi+9,544 mi
- 20/01/2017122,361 mi+9,976 mi
- 21/01/2017122,361 mi
- 09/01/2018129,467 mi+7,106 mi
- 18/01/2019134,164 mi+4,697 mi
- 06/02/2020140,973 mi+6,809 mi
- 06/02/2020140,973 mi
- 09/02/2021141,683 mi+710 mi
- 09/02/2021141,689 mi+6 mi
- 31/01/2022148,095 mi+6,406 mi
- 04/02/2022148,103 mi+8 mi
- 07/02/2023157,760 mi+9,657 mi
- 07/02/2023157,760 mi
- 07/02/2024166,407 mi+8,647 mi
- 04/02/2025174,433 mi+8,026 mi
- 04/02/2025174,433 mi
- 28/01/2026186,915 mi+12,482 mi
Average of roughly 10,350 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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