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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 132,710 miles on the clock, averaging 3,700 miles per year, well 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 BD57 XPG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 132,710 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7 |
| Average per year | 3,700 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | BD57 XPG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About BD57 XPG
What car is BD57 XPG?
BD57 XPG is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of BD57 XPG?
The last recorded mileage for BD57 XPG was 132,710 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD57 XPG passed its MOT?
BD57 XPG has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2026.
Is BD57 XPG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD57 XPG 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 BD57 XPG?
BD57 XPG is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.