2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · YH58 UTT
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 29 Oct 2008. Recorded mileage 179,281 miles. MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,281 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YH58 UTT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2026
- 179,281 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YH58 UTT 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 (YH58 UTT) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 August 2026 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: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge. 195/65R15 (”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested no beam image (4.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no beam image (4.1.4 (b)”.
YH58 UTT Mileage History
- 05/08/2024170,224 mi
- 15/08/2024170,224 mi
- 04/08/2025174,420 mi+4,196 mi
- 03/08/2026179,281 mi+4,861 mi
- 03/08/2026179,281 mi
Average of roughly 4,542 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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