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LM57 LYX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

White Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 139,615 miles on the clock, averaging 7,614 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for LM57 LYX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
139,615
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,614

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading139,615 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,566
Average per year7,614
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM57 LYX 26k55k83k111k140k '11'25'17

Check LM57 LYX

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,615 miles
Since last MOT+8,566 miles
PASS
Mileage131,049 miles
Since last MOT+7,537 miles
PASS
Mileage123,512 miles
Since last MOT+7,061 miles
PASS
Mileage116,451 miles
Since last MOT+5,240 miles
PASS
Mileage111,211 miles
Since last MOT+6,126 miles
PASS
Mileage105,085 miles
Since last MOT+4,228 miles
PASS
Mileage100,857 miles
Since last MOT+13,466 miles
PASS
Mileage87,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,391 miles
Since last MOT+11,408 miles
PASS
Mileage75,983 miles
Since last MOT+11,500 miles
PASS
Mileage64,483 miles
Since last MOT+11,894 miles
PASS
Mileage52,589 miles
Since last MOT+10,644 miles
PASS
Mileage41,945 miles
Since last MOT+8,062 miles
PASS
Mileage33,883 miles
Since last MOT+7,593 miles
PASS
Mileage26,290 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.

High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM57 LYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About LM57 LYX

What car is LM57 LYX?

LM57 LYX is an white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LM57 LYX?

The last recorded mileage for LM57 LYX was 139,615 miles, recorded on 29 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM57 LYX passed its MOT?

LM57 LYX has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Dec 2025.

Is LM57 LYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM57 LYX is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is LM57 LYX?

LM57 LYX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.