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KS57 NWC

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 334,684 miles on the clock, averaging 36,607 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 KS57 NWC

MOT Status
Due date passed
334,684
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2011
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
36,607

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading334,684 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21,527
Average per year36,607
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KS57 NWC 155k200k245k290k335k '11'16'14

Check KS57 NWC

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage334,684 miles
Since last MOT+21,527 miles
PASS
Mileage313,157 miles
Since last MOT+23,034 miles
PASS
Mileage290,123 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage290,120 miles
Since last MOT+39,581 miles
PASS
Mileage250,539 miles
Since last MOT+50,318 miles
PASS
Mileage200,221 miles
Since last MOT+44,939 miles
PASS
Mileage155,282 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

RegistrationKS57 NWC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About KS57 NWC

What car is KS57 NWC?

KS57 NWC is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2008.

What is the mileage of KS57 NWC?

The last recorded mileage for KS57 NWC was 334,684 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS57 NWC passed its MOT?

KS57 NWC has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Jan 2016.

Is KS57 NWC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS57 NWC 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 KS57 NWC?

KS57 NWC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.