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EF57 BGX

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2007 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 169,729 miles on the clock, averaging 10,229 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF57 BGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,729
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2010
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,229

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 reading169,729 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,229
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF57 BGX 35k69k103k136k170k '10'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,729 miles
Since last MOT+8,534 miles
PASS
Mileage161,195 miles
Since last MOT+613 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,582 miles
Since last MOT+14,801 miles
PASS
Mileage145,781 miles
Since last MOT+6,910 miles
PASS
Mileage138,871 miles
Since last MOT+8,677 miles
PASS
Mileage130,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,194 miles
Since last MOT+10,562 miles
PASS
Mileage119,632 miles
Since last MOT+10,956 miles
PASS
Mileage108,676 miles
Since last MOT+10,506 miles
PASS
Mileage98,170 miles
Since last MOT+10,611 miles
PASS
Mileage87,559 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,559 miles
Since last MOT+5,654 miles
PASS
Mileage81,905 miles
Since last MOT+7,202 miles
PASS
Mileage74,703 miles
Since last MOT+11,953 miles
PASS
Mileage62,750 miles
Since last MOT+15,958 miles
PASS
Mileage46,792 miles
Since last MOT+11,375 miles
PASS
Mileage35,417 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF57 BGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About EF57 BGX

What car is EF57 BGX?

EF57 BGX is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.

What is the mileage of EF57 BGX?

The last recorded mileage for EF57 BGX was 169,729 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF57 BGX passed its MOT?

EF57 BGX has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2024.

Is EF57 BGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF57 BGX is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EF57 BGX?

EF57 BGX is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.