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CA57 SKE

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 1896cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 102,220 miles on the clock, averaging 13,378 miles per year, above 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 SKE

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,220
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2010
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
13,378

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading102,220 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,378
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CA57 SKE 28k47k65k84k102k '10'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,220 miles
Since last MOT+16,619 miles
PASS
Mileage85,601 miles
Since last MOT+12,853 miles
PASS
Mileage72,748 miles
Since last MOT+7,685 miles
PASS
Mileage65,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,063 miles
Since last MOT+16,725 miles
PASS
Mileage48,338 miles
Since last MOT+12,484 miles
PASS
Mileage35,854 miles
Since last MOT+7,373 miles
PASS
Mileage28,481 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

RegistrationCA57 SKE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About CA57 SKE

What car is CA57 SKE?

CA57 SKE is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.

What is the mileage of CA57 SKE?

The last recorded mileage for CA57 SKE was 102,220 miles, recorded on 24 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA57 SKE passed its MOT?

CA57 SKE has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Jun 2016.

Is CA57 SKE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA57 SKE 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 CA57 SKE?

CA57 SKE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.