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 Petrol 1390cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 148,814 miles on the clock, averaging 8,482 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for EF57 VYM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 148,814 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 183 |
| Average per year | 8,482 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF57 VYM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About EF57 VYM
What car is EF57 VYM?
EF57 VYM is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.
What is the mileage of EF57 VYM?
The last recorded mileage for EF57 VYM was 148,814 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF57 VYM passed its MOT?
EF57 VYM has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2025.
Is EF57 VYM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF57 VYM 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 VYM?
EF57 VYM is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.