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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 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 65,209 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 SL57 YRF
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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 | SL57 YRF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About SL57 YRF
What car is SL57 YRF?
SL57 YRF is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2007.
What is the mileage of SL57 YRF?
The last recorded mileage for SL57 YRF was 65,209 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL57 YRF passed its MOT?
SL57 YRF has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2010.
Is SL57 YRF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL57 YRF 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 SL57 YRF?
SL57 YRF is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.