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 2007 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 125,232 miles on the clock, averaging 13,297 miles per year, above 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 YF57 UWU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 125,232 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 13,297 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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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 | YF57 UWU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YF — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About YF57 UWU
What car is YF57 UWU?
YF57 UWU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2007.
What is the mileage of YF57 UWU?
The last recorded mileage for YF57 UWU was 125,232 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YF57 UWU passed its MOT?
YF57 UWU has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2018.
Is YF57 UWU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF57 UWU 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 YF57 UWU?
YF57 UWU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.