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 1896cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 27,676 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for RX57 LTA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 27,676 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Mileage consistency | Unknown |
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Full MOT Test History 2 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 | RX57 LTA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RX — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About RX57 LTA
What car is RX57 LTA?
RX57 LTA is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.
What is the mileage of RX57 LTA?
The last recorded mileage for RX57 LTA was 27,676 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RX57 LTA passed its MOT?
RX57 LTA has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Sep 2010.
Is RX57 LTA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX57 LTA 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 RX57 LTA?
RX57 LTA is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.