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PL57 EEG

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 245,330 miles on the clock, averaging 15,729 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL57 EEG

MOT Status
Due date passed
245,330
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
15,729

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading245,330 miles
Reading date
Average per year15,729
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PL57 EEG 84k124k165k205k245k '11'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage245,330 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage245,330 miles
Since last MOT+14,101 miles
PASS
Mileage231,229 miles
Since last MOT+19,548 miles
PASS
Mileage211,681 miles
Since last MOT+7,916 miles
PASS
Mileage203,765 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage203,765 miles
Since last MOT+13,765 miles
PASS
Mileage190,000 miles
Since last MOT+13,806 miles
PASS
Mileage176,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,194 miles
Since last MOT+13,948 miles
PASS
Mileage162,246 miles
Since last MOT+15,558 miles
PASS
Mileage146,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,688 miles
Since last MOT+17,384 miles
PASS
Mileage129,304 miles
Since last MOT+23,857 miles
PASS
Mileage105,447 miles
Since last MOT+21,483 miles
PASS
Mileage83,964 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL57 EEG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About PL57 EEG

What car is PL57 EEG?

PL57 EEG is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PL57 EEG?

The last recorded mileage for PL57 EEG was 245,330 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL57 EEG passed its MOT?

PL57 EEG has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2021.

Is PL57 EEG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL57 EEG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PL57 EEG?

PL57 EEG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.