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 1900cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 105,265 miles on the clock, averaging 5,696 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 PK57 VBP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 105,265 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,696 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | PK57 VBP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PK — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About PK57 VBP
What car is PK57 VBP?
PK57 VBP is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Preston in 2007.
What is the mileage of PK57 VBP?
The last recorded mileage for PK57 VBP was 105,265 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PK57 VBP passed its MOT?
PK57 VBP has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2022.
Is PK57 VBP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK57 VBP 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 PK57 VBP?
PK57 VBP is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.