Yes, VF57 DPN is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 September 2026 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for VF57 DPN?

The MOT for VF57 DPN is valid and due for renewal on or before 20 September 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of VF57 DPN?

The recorded mileage for VF57 DPN is 140,344 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is VF57 DPN ULEZ compliant?

No, VF57 DPN does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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Road Tax Paid

2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · VF57 DPN

VF57 DPN

2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2008. Recorded mileage 140,344 miles. MOT valid until 20/09/2026. Taxed until 01/09/2026.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2008 · Worcester
MOT Status: Valid until 20/09/2026
Road Tax: Taxed (01/09/2026)
Recorded Mileage: 140,344 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 20/09/2026

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/09/2026

Mileage: 140,344 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2008
Engine: 1968cc

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VF57 DPN Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2025
140,344 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT

✓ Taxed

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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VF57 DPN Mileage History

20/08/2022104,438 mi
08/08/2023114,266 mi+9,828 mi
16/08/2024126,786 mi+12,520 mi
16/08/2024126,787 mi+1 mi
22/09/2025140,344 mi+13,557 mi

Average of roughly 11,616 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

VF57 DPN MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 31 Aug 2026, 08:19

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (VF57 DPN) between August 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.

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