Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2007 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 89,422 miles on the clock, averaging 5,310 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 WF57 CTU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 89,422 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 5,310 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | WF57 CTU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WF — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About WF57 CTU
What car is WF57 CTU?
WF57 CTU is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Exeter in 2007.
What is the mileage of WF57 CTU?
The last recorded mileage for WF57 CTU was 89,422 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WF57 CTU passed its MOT?
WF57 CTU has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Aug 2023.
Is WF57 CTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF57 CTU 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 WF57 CTU?
WF57 CTU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.