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NH57 XLC

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Newcastle, North · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 82,871 miles on the clock, averaging 5,039 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for NH57 XLC

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,871
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,039

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading82,871 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,439
Average per year5,039
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NH57 XLC 7k26k45k64k83k '11'26'20

Check NH57 XLC

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage82,871 miles
Since last MOT+1,439 miles
PASS
Mileage81,432 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,430 miles
Since last MOT+2,014 miles
PASS
Mileage79,416 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,414 miles
Since last MOT+1,572 miles
PASS
Mileage77,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,842 miles
Since last MOT+6,527 miles
PASS
Mileage71,315 miles
Since last MOT+8,407 miles
PASS
Mileage62,908 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,908 miles
Since last MOT+5,278 miles
PASS
Mileage57,630 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,630 miles
Since last MOT+8,289 miles
PASS
Mileage49,341 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,248 miles
Since last MOT+8,066 miles
PASS
Mileage41,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,182 miles
Since last MOT+8,156 miles
PASS
Mileage33,026 miles
Since last MOT+7,912 miles
PASS
Mileage25,114 miles
Since last MOT+7,631 miles
PASS
Mileage17,483 miles
Since last MOT+5,113 miles
PASS
Mileage12,370 miles
Since last MOT+2,283 miles
PASS
Mileage10,087 miles
Since last MOT+1,482 miles
PASS
Mileage8,605 miles
Since last MOT+1,873 miles
PASS
Mileage6,732 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH57 XLC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNH — Newcastle, North
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About NH57 XLC

What car is NH57 XLC?

NH57 XLC is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.

What is the mileage of NH57 XLC?

The last recorded mileage for NH57 XLC was 82,871 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NH57 XLC passed its MOT?

NH57 XLC has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 5 Mar 2026.

Is NH57 XLC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH57 XLC 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 NH57 XLC?

NH57 XLC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.