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AJ57 GWX

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 115,310 miles on the clock, averaging 5,772 miles per year, below 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 GWX

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,310
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2010
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,772

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading115,310 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,587
Average per year5,772
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ57 GWX 29k50k72k94k115k '10'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,310 miles
Since last MOT+3,587 miles
PASS
Mileage111,723 miles
Since last MOT+2,716 miles
PASS
Mileage109,007 miles
Since last MOT+1,858 miles
PASS
Mileage107,149 miles
Since last MOT+1,978 miles
PASS
Mileage105,171 miles
Since last MOT+4,592 miles
PASS
Mileage100,579 miles
Since last MOT+2,327 miles
PASS
Mileage98,252 miles
Since last MOT+5,660 miles
PASS
Mileage92,592 miles
Since last MOT+5,176 miles
PASS
Mileage87,416 miles
Since last MOT+5,395 miles
PASS
Mileage82,021 miles
Since last MOT+8,008 miles
PASS
Mileage74,013 miles
Since last MOT+7,841 miles
PASS
Mileage66,172 miles
Since last MOT+7,087 miles
PASS
Mileage59,085 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,085 miles
Since last MOT+11,066 miles
PASS
Mileage48,019 miles
Since last MOT+8,675 miles
PASS
Mileage39,344 miles
Since last MOT+10,659 miles
PASS
Mileage28,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,685 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 GWX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About AJ57 GWX

What car is AJ57 GWX?

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

What is the mileage of AJ57 GWX?

The last recorded mileage for AJ57 GWX was 115,310 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ57 GWX passed its MOT?

AJ57 GWX has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2025.

Is AJ57 GWX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ57 GWX 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 GWX?

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