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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 132,370 miles on the clock, averaging 7,238 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for FY57 SMU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 132,370 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,347 |
| Average per year | 7,238 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FY57 SMU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About FY57 SMU
What car is FY57 SMU?
FY57 SMU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.
What is the mileage of FY57 SMU?
The last recorded mileage for FY57 SMU was 132,370 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY57 SMU passed its MOT?
FY57 SMU has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2025.
Is FY57 SMU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY57 SMU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FY57 SMU?
FY57 SMU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.