free car check
FN58DSE
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FN58DSE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 16 Oct 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
💰
Finance Check
🔥
Write-off Check
🔨
Salvage Auction
🚨
Stolen Check
👥
Previous Owners
🚕
Ex-Taxi/Police
📏
Mileage Anomaly
🌍
Import/Export
♻️
Scrapped Check
🎨
Plate Changes
✨ Plus 50+ Additional Data Points
Limited Time Offer
£9.99
Was £14.99
✓ Instant delivery • 100% secure
MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
⚠️
40 Total Defects Recorded
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,265 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear slight bind
- Nearside Front wing slight corrosion
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,219 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2025 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,075 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 134,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,371 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,319 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,773 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 113,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
31 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,019 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020 5 Jun 202619 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,519 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres 3mm 195,65,15 (5.2.3 (e))
- fuel filter damp
- Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracking
- Nearside Rear brake slightly binding
15 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake slightly binding
- fuel filter damp
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres 3mm 195,65,15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracking
4 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,215 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
27 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,360 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
27 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,101 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016 5 Jun 202621 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,125 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2015 5 Jun 202615 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,260 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,116 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,917 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2012 5 Jun 202625 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 18,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FN58DSE was registered on 2008-12-31
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.