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At a glance
This 2007 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 103,298 miles on the clock, averaging 5,035 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 EO57 WHC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 103,298 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,015 |
| Average per year | 5,035 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | EO57 WHC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About EO57 WHC
What car is EO57 WHC?
EO57 WHC is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.
What is the mileage of EO57 WHC?
The last recorded mileage for EO57 WHC was 103,298 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO57 WHC passed its MOT?
EO57 WHC has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 10 Nov 2025.
Is EO57 WHC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO57 WHC 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 EO57 WHC?
EO57 WHC is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.