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 73,989 miles on the clock, averaging 3,399 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 CA57 BUE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 73,989 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 3,399 |
| 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 | CA57 BUE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About CA57 BUE
What car is CA57 BUE?
CA57 BUE is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2007.
What is the mileage of CA57 BUE?
The last recorded mileage for CA57 BUE was 73,989 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA57 BUE passed its MOT?
CA57 BUE has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2025.
Is CA57 BUE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA57 BUE 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 CA57 BUE?
CA57 BUE is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.