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PL57 EES

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 106,762 miles on the clock, averaging 17,649 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for PL57 EES

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,762
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
17,649

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading106,762 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,209
Average per year17,649
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL57 EES 12k36k59k83k107k '11'16'13

Check PL57 EES

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,762 miles
Since last MOT+10,209 miles
PASS
Mileage96,553 miles
Since last MOT+336 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,217 miles
Since last MOT+21,343 miles
PASS
Mileage74,874 miles
Since last MOT+21,699 miles
PASS
Mileage53,175 miles
Since last MOT+19,563 miles
PASS
Mileage33,612 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,569 miles
Since last MOT+20,397 miles
PASS
Mileage13,172 miles
Since last MOT+1,412 miles
PASS
Mileage11,760 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL57 EES
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About PL57 EES

What car is PL57 EES?

PL57 EES is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PL57 EES?

The last recorded mileage for PL57 EES was 106,762 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL57 EES passed its MOT?

PL57 EES has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2016.

Is PL57 EES ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL57 EES 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 PL57 EES?

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