2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · YG58 XHT
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 24 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 129,220 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,220 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YG58 XHT Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2026
- 129,220 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YG58 XHT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (YG58 XHT) between September 2011 and May 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 May 2026 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: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
YG58 XHT Mileage History
- 19/09/201121,353 mi
- 18/09/201228,253 mi+6,900 mi
- 17/09/201334,003 mi+5,750 mi
- 06/09/201440,152 mi+6,149 mi
- 22/09/201546,255 mi+6,103 mi
- 22/09/201651,977 mi+5,722 mi
- 25/09/201755,680 mi+3,703 mi
- 19/09/201858,942 mi+3,262 mi
- 23/09/201962,190 mi+3,248 mi
- 24/09/201962,193 mi+3 mi
- 08/06/202064,093 mi+1,900 mi
- 28/05/202175,163 mi+11,070 mi
- 07/06/202290,164 mi+15,001 mi
- 07/06/202290,164 mi
- 26/05/2023104,291 mi+14,127 mi
- 20/05/2024114,376 mi+10,085 mi
- 22/05/2024114,376 mi
- 06/06/2025123,470 mi+9,094 mi
- 19/05/2026129,220 mi+5,750 mi
Average of roughly 7,356 miles per year across 19 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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