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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 278,284 miles on the clock, averaging 16,548 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 LR57 WGN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 278,284 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 99 |
| Average per year | 16,548 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 WGN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| 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 WGN
What car is LR57 WGN?
LR57 WGN is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2007.
What is the mileage of LR57 WGN?
The last recorded mileage for LR57 WGN was 278,284 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR57 WGN passed its MOT?
LR57 WGN has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2020.
Is LR57 WGN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR57 WGN 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 WGN?
LR57 WGN is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.