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EO57 WJE

2007 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 151,056 miles on the clock, averaging 10,959 miles per year, above 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 WJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,056
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2010
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,959

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 reading151,056 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,959
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO57 WJE 23k55k87k119k151k '10'22'16

Check EO57 WJE

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,056 miles
Since last MOT+10,481 miles
PASS
Mileage140,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,575 miles
Since last MOT+15,105 miles
PASS
Mileage125,470 miles
Since last MOT+1,009 miles
PASS
Mileage124,461 miles
Since last MOT+8,143 miles
PASS
Mileage116,318 miles
Since last MOT+10,514 miles
PASS
Mileage105,804 miles
Since last MOT+12,981 miles
PASS
Mileage92,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,823 miles
Since last MOT+11,402 miles
PASS
Mileage81,421 miles
Since last MOT+11,662 miles
PASS
Mileage69,759 miles
Since last MOT+12,525 miles
PASS
Mileage57,234 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,232 miles
Since last MOT+12,163 miles
PASS
Mileage45,069 miles
Since last MOT+14,500 miles
PASS
Mileage30,569 miles
Since last MOT+7,931 miles
PASS
Mileage22,638 miles

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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

RegistrationEO57 WJE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About EO57 WJE

What car is EO57 WJE?

EO57 WJE is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.

What is the mileage of EO57 WJE?

The last recorded mileage for EO57 WJE was 151,056 miles, recorded on 21 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO57 WJE passed its MOT?

EO57 WJE has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2022.

Is EO57 WJE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO57 WJE 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 WJE?

EO57 WJE is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.