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 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 135,182 miles on the clock, averaging 9,177 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for WM57 BYX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 135,182 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,177 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WM57 BYX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WM — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About WM57 BYX
What car is WM57 BYX?
WM57 BYX is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.
What is the mileage of WM57 BYX?
The last recorded mileage for WM57 BYX was 135,182 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WM57 BYX passed its MOT?
WM57 BYX has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2023.
Is WM57 BYX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM57 BYX 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 WM57 BYX?
WM57 BYX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.