Vehicle summary
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 2007 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 86,404 miles on the clock, averaging 7,603 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 LR57 WGC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 86,404 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,603 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | LR57 WGC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About LR57 WGC
What car is LR57 WGC?
LR57 WGC is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2007.
What is the mileage of LR57 WGC?
The last recorded mileage for LR57 WGC was 86,404 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR57 WGC passed its MOT?
LR57 WGC has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2019.
Is LR57 WGC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR57 WGC 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 LR57 WGC?
LR57 WGC is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.