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 1900cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 103,887 miles on the clock, averaging 5,056 miles per year, 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 DF56 LEU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 103,887 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,272 |
| Average per year | 5,056 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | DF56 LEU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About DF56 LEU
What car is DF56 LEU?
DF56 LEU is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Chester in 2007.
What is the mileage of DF56 LEU?
The last recorded mileage for DF56 LEU was 103,887 miles, recorded on 22 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DF56 LEU passed its MOT?
DF56 LEU has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2026.
Is DF56 LEU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF56 LEU 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 DF56 LEU?
DF56 LEU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.