Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 141,046 miles on the clock, averaging 7,712 miles per year, around 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 BA57 GGA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 141,046 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,712 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BA57 GGA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BA — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About BA57 GGA
What car is BA57 GGA?
BA57 GGA is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of BA57 GGA?
The last recorded mileage for BA57 GGA was 141,046 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BA57 GGA passed its MOT?
BA57 GGA has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2024.
Is BA57 GGA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BA57 GGA 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 BA57 GGA?
BA57 GGA is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.