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BL57 LGO

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 185,079 miles on the clock, averaging 8,723 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BL57 LGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,079
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2010
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,723

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading185,079 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,413
Average per year8,723
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL57 LGO 79k106k132k159k185k '10'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,079 miles
Since last MOT+6,413 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+15,460 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+25,691 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+10,498 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,568 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,678 miles
PASS
Mileage116,771 miles
Since last MOT+135 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,636 miles
Since last MOT+5,184 miles
PASS
Mileage111,452 miles
Since last MOT+4,457 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,699 miles
PASS
Mileage101,296 miles
Since last MOT+5,173 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,123 miles
Since last MOT+6,510 miles
PASS
Mileage89,613 miles
Since last MOT+10,273 miles
PASS
Mileage79,340 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 LGO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About BL57 LGO

What car is BL57 LGO?

BL57 LGO is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BL57 LGO?

The last recorded mileage for BL57 LGO was 185,079 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL57 LGO passed its MOT?

BL57 LGO has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2023.

Is BL57 LGO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL57 LGO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BL57 LGO?

BL57 LGO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.