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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 163,043 miles on the clock, averaging 9,960 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO57 UCY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 163,043 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,622 |
| Average per year | 9,960 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO57 UCY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About SO57 UCY
What car is SO57 UCY?
SO57 UCY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.
What is the mileage of SO57 UCY?
The last recorded mileage for SO57 UCY was 163,043 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO57 UCY passed its MOT?
SO57 UCY has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2024.
Is SO57 UCY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO57 UCY 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 SO57 UCY?
SO57 UCY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.