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PL57 LNX

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 91,032 miles on the clock, averaging 6,959 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL57 LNX

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,032
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,959

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,032 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,959
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL57 LNX 42k54k66k79k91k '11'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,032 miles
Since last MOT+362 miles
PASS
Mileage90,670 miles
Since last MOT+8,605 miles
PASS
Mileage82,065 miles
Since last MOT+13,206 miles
PASS
Mileage68,859 miles
Since last MOT+7,647 miles
PASS
Mileage61,212 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,212 miles
Since last MOT+6,561 miles
PASS
Mileage54,651 miles
Since last MOT+12,796 miles
PASS
Mileage41,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,855 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About PL57 LNX

What car is PL57 LNX?

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

What is the mileage of PL57 LNX?

The last recorded mileage for PL57 LNX was 91,032 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL57 LNX passed its MOT?

PL57 LNX has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2018.

Is PL57 LNX ULEZ compliant?

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

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