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AJ57 VUM

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 97,864 miles on the clock, averaging 10,054 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ57 VUM

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,864
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2010
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,054

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading97,864 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,605
Average per year10,054
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AJ57 VUM 18k38k58k78k98k '10'18'15

Check AJ57 VUM

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,864 miles
Since last MOT+9,605 miles
PASS
Mileage88,259 miles
Since last MOT+11,565 miles
PASS
Mileage76,694 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,694 miles
Since last MOT+11,280 miles
PASS
Mileage65,414 miles
Since last MOT+10,435 miles
PASS
Mileage54,979 miles
Since last MOT+9,227 miles
PASS
Mileage45,752 miles
Since last MOT+10,038 miles
PASS
Mileage35,714 miles
Since last MOT+9,101 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,519 miles
PASS
Mileage18,094 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 VUM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About AJ57 VUM

What car is AJ57 VUM?

AJ57 VUM is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2008.

What is the mileage of AJ57 VUM?

The last recorded mileage for AJ57 VUM was 97,864 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ57 VUM passed its MOT?

AJ57 VUM has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Nov 2018.

Is AJ57 VUM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ57 VUM is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AJ57 VUM?

AJ57 VUM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.