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 Petrol 1390cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for SL57 HDY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 100,010 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,536 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL57 HDY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About SL57 HDY
What car is SL57 HDY?
SL57 HDY is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2007.
Has SL57 HDY passed its MOT?
SL57 HDY has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 15 Dec 2023.
Is SL57 HDY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL57 HDY 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 SL57 HDY?
SL57 HDY is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.