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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 70,463 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for DA57 KGZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 70,463 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Mileage consistency | Unknown |
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Full MOT Test History 2 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 | DA57 KGZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About DA57 KGZ
What car is DA57 KGZ?
DA57 KGZ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.
What is the mileage of DA57 KGZ?
The last recorded mileage for DA57 KGZ was 70,463 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA57 KGZ passed its MOT?
DA57 KGZ has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Dec 2010.
Is DA57 KGZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA57 KGZ 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 DA57 KGZ?
DA57 KGZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.