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AK57 KGX

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 62,326 miles on the clock, averaging 6,376 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 AK57 KGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
62,326
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2010
57%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
6,376

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 reading62,326 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,566
Average per year6,376
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK57 KGX 41k46k51k57k62k '10'14'12

Check AK57 KGX

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,326 miles
Since last MOT+4,566 miles
PASS
Mileage57,760 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,760 miles
Since last MOT+9,050 miles
PASS
Mileage48,710 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,710 miles
Since last MOT+1,081 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,629 miles
Since last MOT+7,047 miles
PASS
Mileage40,582 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

RegistrationAK57 KGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About AK57 KGX

What car is AK57 KGX?

AK57 KGX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2007.

What is the mileage of AK57 KGX?

The last recorded mileage for AK57 KGX was 62,326 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK57 KGX passed its MOT?

AK57 KGX has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2014.

Is AK57 KGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK57 KGX 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 AK57 KGX?

AK57 KGX is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.