2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · VK58 LDF
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 13 Oct 2008. Recorded mileage 166,096 miles. MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,096 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
VK58 LDF Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2021
- 166,096 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VK58 LDF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (VK58 LDF) between September 2011 and October 2021.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)”.
VK58 LDF Mileage History
- 19/09/201172,993 mi
- 19/09/201172,993 mi
- 09/10/201297,625 mi+24,632 mi
- 21/10/2013109,959 mi+12,334 mi
- 28/10/2013110,166 mi+207 mi
- 22/10/2014116,743 mi+6,577 mi
- 26/10/2015121,208 mi+4,465 mi
- 24/10/2016126,042 mi+4,834 mi
- 26/10/2017131,113 mi+5,071 mi
- 27/10/2018136,181 mi+5,068 mi
- 19/10/2019140,868 mi+4,687 mi
- 28/10/2020147,741 mi+6,873 mi
- 29/10/2020147,745 mi+4 mi
- 21/10/2021166,096 mi+18,351 mi
Average of roughly 9,228 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Vehicle & Plate History
Other vehicles on this plate
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (VK58 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as VK58LDF.
FORD
FIESTA
FORD
C-MAX
FORD
FOCUS
FORD
FOCUS
FORD
FIESTA
FORD
TRANSIT
FORD
FOCUS
FORD
FIESTA
FORD
S-MAX
FORD
FIESTA
FORD
TRANSIT
FORD
FIESTA
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.