Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2007 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 149,163 miles on the clock, averaging 8,334 miles per year, around 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 GL57 JNX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 149,163 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,022 |
| Average per year | 8,334 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | GL57 JNX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About GL57 JNX
What car is GL57 JNX?
GL57 JNX is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2007.
What is the mileage of GL57 JNX?
The last recorded mileage for GL57 JNX was 149,163 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL57 JNX passed its MOT?
GL57 JNX has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Dec 2018.
Is GL57 JNX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL57 JNX 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 GL57 JNX?
GL57 JNX is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.