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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 2000cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 97,781 miles on the clock, averaging 3,877 miles per year, well below 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 ML57 VWS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 97,781 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,361 |
| Average per year | 3,877 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ML57 VWS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About ML57 VWS
What car is ML57 VWS?
ML57 VWS is an white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of ML57 VWS?
The last recorded mileage for ML57 VWS was 97,781 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML57 VWS passed its MOT?
ML57 VWS has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.
Is ML57 VWS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML57 VWS 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 ML57 VWS?
ML57 VWS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.