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GL57 DVO

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 199,310 miles on the clock, averaging 12,146 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GL57 DVO

MOT Status
Due date passed
199,310
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2010
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
12,146

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading199,310 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,425
Average per year12,146
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL57 DVO 40k80k120k159k199k '10'24'17

Check GL57 DVO

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage199,310 miles
Since last MOT+15,425 miles
PASS
Mileage183,885 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage183,885 miles
Since last MOT+3,814 miles
PASS
Mileage180,071 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,068 miles
Since last MOT+13,242 miles
PASS
Mileage166,826 miles
Since last MOT+17,707 miles
PASS
Mileage149,119 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,110 miles
Since last MOT+15,835 miles
PASS
Mileage133,275 miles
Since last MOT+16,628 miles
PASS
Mileage116,647 miles
Since last MOT+16,279 miles
PASS
Mileage100,368 miles
Since last MOT+4,321 miles
PASS
Mileage96,047 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,047 miles
Since last MOT+12,903 miles
PASS
Mileage83,144 miles
Since last MOT+13,477 miles
PASS
Mileage69,667 miles
Since last MOT+15,311 miles
PASS
Mileage54,356 miles
Since last MOT+14,599 miles
PASS
Mileage39,757 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 DVO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About GL57 DVO

What car is GL57 DVO?

GL57 DVO is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.

What is the mileage of GL57 DVO?

The last recorded mileage for GL57 DVO was 199,310 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL57 DVO passed its MOT?

GL57 DVO has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 6 Feb 2024.

Is GL57 DVO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL57 DVO 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 GL57 DVO?

GL57 DVO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.