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VA57 VOJ

2008 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 114,958 miles on the clock, averaging 5,691 miles per year, below 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 VA57 VOJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
114,958
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
94%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,691

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,958 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,026
Average per year5,691
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VA57 VOJ 30k52k73k94k115k '11'25'17

Check VA57 VOJ

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,958 miles
Since last MOT+5,026 miles
PASS
Mileage109,932 miles
Since last MOT+5,129 miles
PASS
Mileage104,803 miles
Since last MOT+4,461 miles
PASS
Mileage100,342 miles
Since last MOT+4,166 miles
PASS
Mileage96,176 miles
Since last MOT+3,531 miles
PASS
Mileage92,645 miles
Since last MOT+3,794 miles
PASS
Mileage88,851 miles
Since last MOT+3,469 miles
PASS
Mileage85,382 miles
Since last MOT+7,165 miles
PASS
Mileage78,217 miles
Since last MOT+5,932 miles
PASS
Mileage72,285 miles
Since last MOT+7,586 miles
PASS
Mileage64,699 miles
Since last MOT+4,040 miles
PASS
Mileage60,659 miles
Since last MOT+4,052 miles
PASS
Mileage56,607 miles
Since last MOT+9,519 miles
PASS
Mileage47,088 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,088 miles
Since last MOT+8,781 miles
PASS
Mileage38,307 miles
Since last MOT+7,951 miles
PASS
Mileage30,356 miles

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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

RegistrationVA57 VOJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About VA57 VOJ

What car is VA57 VOJ?

VA57 VOJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VA57 VOJ?

The last recorded mileage for VA57 VOJ was 114,958 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA57 VOJ passed its MOT?

VA57 VOJ has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Dec 2025.

Is VA57 VOJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA57 VOJ 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 VA57 VOJ?

VA57 VOJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.