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 Petrol 2000cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 193,266 miles on the clock, averaging 12,078 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.
MOT & Mileage History for VA57 XAK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 193,266 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,611 |
| Average per year | 12,078 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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.
High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VA57 XAK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VA — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About VA57 XAK
What car is VA57 XAK?
VA57 XAK is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.
What is the mileage of VA57 XAK?
The last recorded mileage for VA57 XAK was 193,266 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VA57 XAK passed its MOT?
VA57 XAK has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2025.
Is VA57 XAK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA57 XAK is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is VA57 XAK?
VA57 XAK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.