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 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 154,449 miles on the clock, averaging 6,713 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 VF57 DUU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 154,449 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10 |
| Average per year | 6,713 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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.
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 | VF57 DUU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VF — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About VF57 DUU
What car is VF57 DUU?
VF57 DUU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.
What is the mileage of VF57 DUU?
The last recorded mileage for VF57 DUU was 154,449 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VF57 DUU passed its MOT?
VF57 DUU has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Feb 2023.
Is VF57 DUU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VF57 DUU 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 VF57 DUU?
VF57 DUU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.