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AJ57 FWU

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2007 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 231,346 miles on the clock, averaging 12,705 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ57 FWU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
231,346
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2010
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
12,705

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading231,346 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year12,705
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ57 FWU 42k89k137k184k231k '10'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage231,346 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage231,343 miles
Since last MOT+12,911 miles
PASS
Mileage218,432 miles
Since last MOT+5,956 miles
PASS
Mileage212,476 miles
Since last MOT+4,204 miles
PASS
Mileage208,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage208,272 miles
Since last MOT+6,602 miles
PASS
Mileage201,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage201,670 miles
Since last MOT+5,966 miles
PASS
Mileage195,704 miles
Since last MOT+16,674 miles
PASS
Mileage179,030 miles
Since last MOT+22,083 miles
PASS
Mileage156,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,947 miles
Since last MOT+20,043 miles
PASS
Mileage136,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,904 miles
Since last MOT+13,010 miles
PASS
Mileage123,894 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,889 miles
Since last MOT+22,455 miles
PASS
Mileage101,434 miles
Since last MOT+20,363 miles
PASS
Mileage81,071 miles
Since last MOT+14,904 miles
PASS
Mileage66,167 miles
Since last MOT+12,052 miles
PASS
Mileage54,115 miles
Since last MOT+12,388 miles
PASS
Mileage41,727 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil

The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 FWU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About AJ57 FWU

What car is AJ57 FWU?

AJ57 FWU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2007.

What is the mileage of AJ57 FWU?

The last recorded mileage for AJ57 FWU was 231,346 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ57 FWU passed its MOT?

AJ57 FWU has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.

Is AJ57 FWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ57 FWU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ57 FWU?

AJ57 FWU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.