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PL57 ENW

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 168,598 miles on the clock, averaging 8,535 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL57 ENW

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,598
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2010
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,535

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading168,598 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,526
Average per year8,535
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL57 ENW 63k90k116k142k169k '10'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage168,598 miles
Since last MOT+4,526 miles
PASS
Mileage164,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,072 miles
Since last MOT+5,874 miles
PASS
Mileage158,198 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,198 miles
Since last MOT+8,455 miles
PASS
Mileage149,743 miles
Since last MOT+6,581 miles
PASS
Mileage143,162 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,162 miles
Since last MOT+5,675 miles
PASS
Mileage137,487 miles
Since last MOT+6,535 miles
PASS
Mileage130,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,952 miles
Since last MOT+6,907 miles
PASS
Mileage124,045 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,045 miles
Since last MOT+977 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,068 miles
Since last MOT+14,437 miles
PASS
Mileage108,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,631 miles
Since last MOT+8,542 miles
PASS
Mileage100,089 miles
Since last MOT+15,893 miles
PASS
Mileage84,196 miles
Since last MOT+14,396 miles
PASS
Mileage69,800 miles
Since last MOT+6,632 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,168 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About PL57 ENW

What car is PL57 ENW?

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

What is the mileage of PL57 ENW?

The last recorded mileage for PL57 ENW was 168,598 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL57 ENW passed its MOT?

PL57 ENW has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 29 Mar 2023.

Is PL57 ENW ULEZ compliant?

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

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