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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 Diesel 1896cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 84,020 miles on the clock, averaging 6,438 miles per year, below 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 LM57 OMA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 84,020 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,438 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | LM57 OMA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LM — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About LM57 OMA
What car is LM57 OMA?
LM57 OMA is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.
What is the mileage of LM57 OMA?
The last recorded mileage for LM57 OMA was 84,020 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LM57 OMA passed its MOT?
LM57 OMA has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2019.
Is LM57 OMA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM57 OMA 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 LM57 OMA?
LM57 OMA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.