Official DVLA Record

2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · NJ58 VBC

NJ58 VBC

2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2008. Recorded mileage 102,250 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2008 · Newcastle
MOT Status
Valid until 10/04/2023
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
102,250 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 10/04/2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
1968cc

NJ58 VBC Key Findings

  • 13 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/04/2022
  • 102,250 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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NJ58 VBC Mileage History

  1. 24/08/201133,194 mi
  2. 25/04/201238,932 mi+5,738 mi
  3. 19/04/201343,718 mi+4,786 mi
  4. 10/05/201447,931 mi+4,213 mi
  5. 08/05/201552,547 mi+4,616 mi
  6. 10/05/201670,190 mi+17,643 mi
  7. 12/05/201670,196 mi+6 mi
  8. 10/05/201779,518 mi+9,322 mi
  9. 03/08/201894,060 mi+14,542 mi
  10. 04/10/201994,288 mi+228 mi
  11. 09/10/201994,288 mi
  12. 12/04/202196,744 mi+2,456 mi
  13. 05/04/2022102,250 mi+5,506 mi

Average of roughly 6,506 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.

NJ58 VBC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 12:03
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (NJ58 VBC) between August 2011 and April 2022.

The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 18 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: “Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”; “Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)”.

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