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YX58 EGV

2008 Volkswagen Unknown

Beige Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2025
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

35,458 mi
Last recorded35,458 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Unknown122,131 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX58 EGV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 35,458 miles

chassis , suspension and steering compounds showing signs of corrosion

Fail 26 Jun 2024 35,433 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL JACKING POINT (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 34,885 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 34,884 miles

Offside Rear All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL REAR DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 34,347 miles

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 EGV is a 2008 Volkswagen Unknown in Beige with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EGV, 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 EGV?

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What year was YX58 EGV registered?

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

Is YX58 EGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX58 EGV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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