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 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 72,350 miles on the clock, averaging 8,091 miles per year, around 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 YY57 LRA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 72,350 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,665 |
| Average per year | 8,091 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | YY57 LRA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YY — Beverley, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About YY57 LRA
What car is YY57 LRA?
YY57 LRA is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Beverley in 2007.
What is the mileage of YY57 LRA?
The last recorded mileage for YY57 LRA was 72,350 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YY57 LRA passed its MOT?
YY57 LRA has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2016.
Is YY57 LRA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY57 LRA 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 YY57 LRA?
YY57 LRA is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.