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 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 144,952 miles on the clock, averaging 7,958 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM57 EKL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 144,952 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,512 |
| Average per year | 7,958 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM57 EKL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About SM57 EKL
What car is SM57 EKL?
SM57 EKL is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2007.
What is the mileage of SM57 EKL?
The last recorded mileage for SM57 EKL was 144,952 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM57 EKL passed its MOT?
SM57 EKL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2021.
Is SM57 EKL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM57 EKL 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 SM57 EKL?
SM57 EKL is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.