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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 S Sdi Diesel 2000cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 172,385 miles on the clock, averaging 16,981 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GL57 XRU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 172,385 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14 |
| Average per year | 16,981 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL57 XRU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf S Sdi |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About GL57 XRU
What car is GL57 XRU?
GL57 XRU is a black Volkswagen Golf S Sdi, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2008.
What is the mileage of GL57 XRU?
The last recorded mileage for GL57 XRU was 172,385 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL57 XRU passed its MOT?
GL57 XRU has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Aug 2021.
Is GL57 XRU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL57 XRU 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 XRU?
GL57 XRU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.