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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 138,973 miles on the clock, averaging 15,304 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for SP57 FNU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 138,973 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,471 |
| Average per year | 15,304 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | SP57 FNU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SP — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About SP57 FNU
What car is SP57 FNU?
SP57 FNU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Dundee in 2007.
What is the mileage of SP57 FNU?
The last recorded mileage for SP57 FNU was 138,973 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SP57 FNU passed its MOT?
SP57 FNU has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2017.
Is SP57 FNU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP57 FNU 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 SP57 FNU?
SP57 FNU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.