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YX58 EGK

2008 Volkswagen Unknown

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,897 mi
Last recorded38,897 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Unknown122,131 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX58 EGK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 38,897 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Aug 2025 38,343 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached axle 2 lower bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 35,204 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil on limit now (5.3.2 (b))

all brake discs have surface corrosion

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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YX58 EGK is a 2008 Volkswagen Unknown in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 122,131 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX58 EGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YX58 EGK?

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What year was YX58 EGK registered?

YX58 EGK is a 2008 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 17 September 2008.

Is YX58 EGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX58 EGK shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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